IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Eauclaire
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992WI019004
  • User Pedon ID: S1992WI019004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1992WI019004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 93P0449
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65792
  • Print Date: 2/26/2025

    • 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: 44.7530556
  • Std. Longitude: -90.8752747
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 26N
  • Range: 4W
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: 840 feet north and 900 feet west of the center
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI019—Clark
  • MLRA: 89—Wisconsin Central Sands
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-ONA—Onalaska, Wisconsin
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WI019—Clark County, Wisconsin

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Duane Simonson, Rich Johannes, John Langton
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, mixed, frigid Alfic Oxyaquic Haplorthods
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Eauclaire
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/2010
  • Classifier - Duane Simonson
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Eauclaire
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy, mixed, frigid Alfic Oxyaquic Haplorthods
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/22/1992
  • Classifier - Duane Simonson
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: organic material over alluvium
  • Landscape: upland
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/22/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Duane Simonson
  • Air Photo ID: B-10
  • 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

    POTR5

    QUAL

    PTERI

    Populus tremuloides

    Quercus alba

    Pteridium

    quaking aspen

    white oak

    brackenfern

    tree

    tree

    forb

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    —

    —

    —

    —

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

    spodic materials

    albic materials

    albic horizon

    argillic horizon

    cambic horizon

    lithologic discontinuity

    ochric epipedon

    redox depletions with chroma 2 or less

    ochric epipedon

    albic horizon

    spodic horizon

    argillic horizon

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    0—13

    5—13

    13—38

    84—160

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

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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

    2

    —

    —

    326

    —

    45

    775

    —

    128

    6

    21

    -7

    10

    23

    0

    533

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    479218

    WILLARD, WI US

    NOAA/COOP
    Oe—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, hellige-truog.
    A—3 to 8 centimeters (1.2 to 3.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), gray (10YR 5/1) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; loamy sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; many (21.0) very fine to coarse roots; 2 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P03381
    E—8 to 16 centimeters (3.1 to 6.3 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; many (21.0) very fine to coarse roots; 2 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P03382
    Bs—16 to 41 centimeters (6.3 to 16.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) loamy sand; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; many (21.0) very fine to coarse roots; 2 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P03383
    Bw1—41 to 64 centimeters (16.1 to 25.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) sand; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine to coarse roots; 2 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P03384
    Bw2—64 to 87 centimeters (25.2 to 34.3 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) sand; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine to coarse roots; 2 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P03385
    2Bt1—87 to 107 centimeters (34.3 to 42.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) gravelly sandy loam; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium distinct and 21 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) coarse prominent mottles; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; few (0.5) very fine to coarse roots; 30 percent prominent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P03386
    2Bt2—107 to 163 centimeters (42.1 to 64.2 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) sandy loam; light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; few (0.5) fine and medium roots; 30 percent distinct reddish brown (5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P03387
    2C—163 to 203 centimeters (64.2 to 79.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/8) sandy loam; structureless massive; firm; 3 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method and 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 93P03388