IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Grettum
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992WI013002
  • User Pedon ID: S1992WI013002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 93P0459
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65802
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024

    • 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: 45.8175011
  • Std. Longitude: -92.3397217
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 39N
  • Range: 16W
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: 300 feet north and 1000 feet east of the southwest corner
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI013—Burnett
  • MLRA: 94A—Northern Michigan Sandy Highlands
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WI013—Burnett County, Wisconsin

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Fred Simeth and Keith Anderson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, frigid Oxyaquic Udipsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Grettum
  • PSC - 43 to 93 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Grettum
  • Taxonomic Class - Mixed, frigid Oxyaquic Udipsamment
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 5/5/1992
  • Moisture SUBClass - oxyaquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: plains
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/5/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: F9
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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

    ochric epipedon

    0—15

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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
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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; fine sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 21.0 very fine roots; 21.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P03451
    Bw—15 to 43 centimeters (5.9 to 16.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine sand; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine interstitial and 0.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P03452
    E&Bt1—43 to 119 centimeters (16.9 to 46.9 inches); 4 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) and 6 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) loamy fine sand, fine sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 very fine vesicular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 10 percent distinct reddish brown (5YR 4/4) clay bridges between sand grains and 30 percent distinct reddish brown (5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P03453. Composite sample of E&Bt, 17-41 inches. Subsample of E part, 41-45 inches, 93P3454. Subsample of fine sandy loam Bt part, 45-47 inches, 93P3455. Bt consists of numerous 2 mm lamellae between 17 and 45 inches and one 2 inch lamellae at 45 to 47 inches.
    E&Bt1—43 to 119 centimeters (16.9 to 46.9 inches); 90 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; fine sand; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 fine interstitial pores; fragments. Lab sample # 93P03453
    E&Bt2—119 to 142 centimeters (46.9 to 55.9 inches); 10 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) loamy fine sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 fine vesicular pores; 10 percent faint reddish brown (5YR 4/4) clay bridges between sand grains; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P03456
    E&Bt2—119 to 142 centimeters (46.9 to 55.9 inches); 90 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), dry; fine sand; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) coarse distinct mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 fine interstitial pores; fragments. Lab sample # 93P03456
    Bt&E—142 to 150 centimeters (55.9 to 59.1 inches); 20 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), dry; fine sand; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) coarse distinct mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 fine interstitial pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P03457
    Bt&E—142 to 150 centimeters (55.9 to 59.1 inches); 80 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) loamy fine sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 fine vesicular pores; 10 percent distinct reddish brown (5YR 4/4) clay bridges between sand grains; fragments. Lab sample # 93P03457
    B'w—150 to 173 centimeters (59.1 to 68.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) fine sand; 21 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) coarse prominent mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 fine interstitial pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P03458
    C—173 to 208 centimeters (68.1 to 81.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) loamy fine sand; massive; very friable; 0.5 fine interstitial pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 93P03459