IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Grettum
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992WI013007
  • User Pedon ID: S1992WI013007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 93P0463
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65806
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024
  • 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: 45.8119431
  • Std. Longitude: -92.2261124
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 38N
  • Range: 15W
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 1500 feet south and 2590 feet west of the northeast corner
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI013—Burnett
  • MLRA: 94A—Northern Michigan Sandy Highlands
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WI013—Burnett County, Wisconsin
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 45092-G2—Hertel, Wisconsin
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Keith Anderson and Fred Simeth
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, frigid Oxyaquic Udipsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Grettum
  • PSC - 25 to 100 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 - 8/8/1992
  • 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: 8/8/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: G9
  • 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—18

    —-

    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

    303

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; fine sand; moderate medium granular structure; very friable; 21.0 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P03480
    Bw—18 to 41 centimeters (7.1 to 16.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P03481
    E—41 to 66 centimeters (16.1 to 26.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; fine sand; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P03482
    E&Bt1—66 to 99 centimeters (26.0 to 39.0 inches); 10 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 30 percent faint dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) clay bridges between sand grains; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P03483. 93P3484.
    E&Bt1—66 to 99 centimeters (26.0 to 39.0 inches); 90 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), brown (7.5YR 5/4), dry; fine sand; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments. Lab sample # 93P03483
    E&Bt2—99 to 216 centimeters (39.0 to 85.0 inches); 90 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4), light brown (7.5YR 6/4), dry; fine sand; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) coarse distinct mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 very fine interstitial pores; fragments. Lab sample # 93P03485
    E&Bt2—99 to 216 centimeters (39.0 to 85.0 inches); 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) loamy fine sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent prominent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) clay bridges between sand grains; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 93P03485. 93P3486.