IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sechler
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990WI053001
  • User Pedon ID: S1990WI053001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0474
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63517
  • Print Date: 4/19/2025
  • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 44.3250008
  • Std. Longitude: -91.1252747
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 21N
  • Range: 6W
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: 2000 feet north and 100 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Location Description: about 1/4 mile north of Taylor
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI053—Jackson
  • MLRA: 105—Upper Mississippi River Bedrock Controlled Uplands and Valleys
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-ONA—Onalaska, Wisconsin
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WI053—Jackson County, Wisconsin
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: John Langton
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, siliceous, superactive, mesic Aquic Humic Dystrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sechler
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/4/2019
  • Classifier - Michael England
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sechler (flagged as OSD)
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Humic Dystrudepts
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/2005
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/2005 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    aquic conditions

    ochric epipedon

    lithologic discontinuity

    redox concentrations

    umbric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—30

    30—56

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    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    Setting and Climate
    Slope Slope Length USLE Upslope Length Elev. Corr. Elev Aspect MAP REAP FFD MAAT MSAT MWAT MAST MSST MWST MFFP PE Index Climate Station ID Climate Station Name Climate Station Type
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1

    265

    899

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    0000WBRF

    BLACK RIVER FALLS WISCONSIN, WI US

    NOAA

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (5YR 2.5/1), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2), dry; loam; moderate medium granular, and moderate fine granular structure; friable; 2.0 very fine roots throughout and 2.0 fine roots; 5 percent coarse distinct irregular strongly coherent cemented very dusky red (2.5YR 2.5/2), moist, iron-manganese nodules in matrix; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary.
    A—23 to 30 centimeters (9.1 to 11.8 inches); black (5YR 2.5/1), dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2), dry; loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; friable; 2.0 very fine roots throughout and 2.0 fine roots; 12 percent very coarse irregular strongly coherent cemented very dusky red (2.5YR 2.5/2), moist, iron-manganese nodules in matrix; 12 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; clear wavy boundary.
    Bwc1—30 to 41 centimeters (11.8 to 16.1 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 2.5/4) very gravelly loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 very fine roots throughout and 2.0 fine roots; 48 percent coarse irregular strongly coherent cemented very dusky red (2.5YR 2.5/2), moist, iron-manganese nodules in matrix and 48 percent very coarse irregular strongly coherent cemented very dusky red (2.5YR 2.5/2), moist, iron-manganese nodules in matrix; 48 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary.
    Bwc2—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) very gravelly fine sandy loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 very fine roots throughout and 2.0 fine roots; 3 percent extremely coarse irregular strongly coherent cemented very dusky red (2.5YR 2.5/2), moist, iron-manganese nodules in matrix and 42 percent coarse irregular strongly coherent cemented very dusky red (2.5YR 2.5/2), moist, iron-manganese nodules in matrix and 42 percent very coarse irregular strongly coherent cemented very dusky red (2.5YR 2.5/2), moist, iron-manganese nodules in matrix; 3 percent by volume subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method and 42 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary.
    2Bg—56 to 69 centimeters (22.0 to 27.2 inches); pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2) loamy fine sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; few (0.9) very fine roots throughout; 21 percent medium prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary.
    2C—69 to 152 centimeters (27.2 to 59.8 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) fine sand; structureless single grain; loose; 21 percent coarse prominent red (2.5YR 4/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 21 percent coarse prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified.