IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mt. Carroll
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992WI093006
  • User Pedon ID: S1992WI093006
  • 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 # - 93P0167
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65511
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 44.6280556
  • Std. Longitude: -92.3763885
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 25N
  • Range: 17W
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: 1050 feet south and 300 feet west of the northeast corner
  • Location Description: 300 feet E entered on description changed to 300 feet W
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI093—Pierce
  • 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: WI093—Pierce County, Wisconsin

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Tim Meyer, Donna Ferren Guy
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Mollic 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
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Mt. Carroll
  • PSC - 23 to 73 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 - Mt. Carroll
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Mollic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 23 to 73 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/21/1992
  • Classifier - Tim Meyer
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Peoria silty loess
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: ridge
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: middle 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: 6/9/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Tim Meyer
  • Air Photo ID: 86
  • 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

    argillic horizon

    0—23

    23—127

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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

    11

    —

    —

    320

    —

    225

    899

    —

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    —

    0010

    RIVER FALLS 1.4 S, WI US

    NOAA
    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 very fine and fine roots and medium roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. some mixing of 10YR 4/4 silt loam (Bt) in the surface by plowing
    Bt1—23 to 51 centimeters (9.1 to 20.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine prominent and 15 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) coarse prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; very fine and fine roots and very fine and fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary.
    Bt2—51 to 79 centimeters (20.1 to 31.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; very fine and fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary.
    Bt3—79 to 127 centimeters (31.1 to 50.0 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.
    BC—127 to 150 centimeters (50.0 to 59.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) 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 5.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary.
    C—150 to 196 centimeters (59.1 to 77.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; structureless massive; friable; very fine and fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog.