IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Tarr
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990WI053008
  • User Pedon ID: S1990WI053008
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1990WI053008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0481
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63524
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • 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: 44.3694458
  • Std. Longitude: -90.6916656
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 22N
  • Range: 3W
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: 1500 feet north and 2550 feet east of the southwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI053—Jackson
  • MLRA: 89—Wisconsin Central Sands
  • 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: Howard Lorenz, Rich Johannes, Tim Meyer, Duane Simonson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic, uncoated Typic Quartzipsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Tarr
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/24/2004
  • Classifier - Tim Meyer
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Meadlake
  • Taxonomic Class - Frigid Typic Quartzipsamments
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1990
  • Classifier - Tim Meyer
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: sandy residuum weathered from sandstone
  • Landform: fluvial terrace
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1990 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    PIBA2

    QUEL

    2MOSS

    ANGE

    SCSC

    Pinus banksiana

    Quercus ellipsoidalis

    —

    Andropogon gerardii

    Schizachyrium scoparium

    jack pine

    northern pin oak

    Moss

    big bluestem

    little bluestem

    tree

    tree

    moss

    grass/grasslike

    grass/grasslike

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —
    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    cambic horizon

    ochric epipedon

    —

    —

    —-

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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

    —

    —

    —

    272

    —

    775

    —

    128

    6

    21

    -7

    10

    23

    0

    533

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    0000WBRF

    BLACK RIVER FALLS WISCONSIN, WI US

    NOAA
    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loamy sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 21.0 fine to coarse roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, bromcresol green; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P02757
    Bw1—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sand; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 21.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, bromcresol purple; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P02758
    Bw2—23 to 56 centimeters (9.1 to 22.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) sand; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, bromcresol purple; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P02759
    BC—56 to 69 centimeters (22.0 to 27.2 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) sand; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, bromcresol purple; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P02760
    C—69 to 152 centimeters (27.2 to 59.8 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/4) sand; single grain; loose; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, bromcresol purple. Lab sample # 91P02761