IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Seaton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992WI035004
  • User Pedon ID: S1992WI035004
  • User Site Association ID: Loamy-Silty Uplands (MN, IA, WI) DSP Project 2021-2024
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 93P0159
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65503
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • 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: 44.7594452
  • Std. Longitude: -91.3075027
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 26N
  • Range: 8W
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: 1320 feet north and 500 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Location Description: 1.2 miles W of Fall Creek, WI.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI035—Eau Claire
  • 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: WI035—Eau Claire County, Wisconsin

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Tim Meyer, Donna Ferren Guy
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • 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 #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Seaton
  • PSC - 36 to 86 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/14/2022
  • Classifier - Shaunna Repking
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Seaton
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 36 to 86 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/2/1992
  • Classifier - Tim Meyer
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Peoria silty loess
  • Landscape: upland
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Drainage Class: 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: 6/2/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Tim Meyer
  • Air Photo ID: 37
  • 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

    albic horizon

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    —

    0—23

    36—114

    —-

    —-

    —-
    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

    7

    —

    —

    314

    —

    45

    899

    —

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    —

    0000WAUG

    AUGUSTA WISCONSIN, WI US

    NOAA
    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 very fine and fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P01287
    E—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; moderate thick platy, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 very fine and fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P01288
    Bt1—36 to 76 centimeters (14.2 to 29.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; very fine and fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P01289
    Bt2—76 to 114 centimeters (29.9 to 44.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; very fine and fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P01290
    BC—114 to 157 centimeters (44.9 to 61.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; very fine and fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P01291
    C1—157 to 224 centimeters (61.8 to 88.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; 15 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) coarse prominent mottles; structureless massive; friable; very fine and fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P01292
    C2—224 to 244 centimeters (88.2 to 96.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; structureless massive; friable; very fine and fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 93P01293