IDENTIFIERS

Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Branstad

OSD

Series Extent

User Site ID: S1993WI013001

User Pedon ID: S1993WI013001

Lab Information:

Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes

Lab Source ID - SSL

Lab Pedon # - 94P0365

NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 66543

User Project ID: GBSL_10-DUL22

Project Name: MLRA 90A - Grantsburg Sublobe Investigation

Print Date: 11/12/2024

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: 45.7455559

Std. Longitude: -92.6997223

Datum: WGS84

Township: 38N

Range: 19W

Section: 27

PLSS Details: 500 feet north and 1850 feet west of the southeast corner

State: Wisconsin

County: WI013—Burnett

MLRA: 90A—Wisconsin and Minnesota Thin Loess and Till

Regional Office: NC—North Central

Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WI013—Burnett County, Wisconsin

7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 45092-F6—Trade River, Wisconsin

PEDON

Describers Name: Fred Simeth and Keith Anderson

Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Oxyaquic Glossudalfs

Current Taxon Kind: series

Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description

Pedon Purpose: full pedon description

Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x

Pedon #: 1

Correlated Information:

Soil Name - Branstad

Classificaton Date - 5/16/2022

Classifier - Hannah Ohm

Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition

Moisture Class - udic

Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic

Sampled As Information:

Soil Name - Branstad

Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed Oxyaquic Eutroboralf

Taxon Kind - series

Classificaton Date - 10/5/1993

Moisture Class - udic

Moisture SUBClass - oxyaquic

Dynamic Soil Properties:

Erosion Class - 1

Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no

Hydric: no

QC Status: level 1

SITE

Parent Material: fine-loamy till

Landscape: till plain

Landform: moraine

Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope

Runoff: low

Drainage Class: moderately well

Flooding: none flooding

Ponding: none ponding

Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent

Benchmark Soil?: no

VEGETATION

SITE OBSERVATION

Observation Date: 10/5/1993 (actual site observation date)

Data Collector: Anderson and Simeth

Air Photo ID: C6

Surface Cover Properties:

Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover

Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no

Drained? - no

Bedded Soil? - no

Forest Plantation? - no

Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion

Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind	Feature Depth L-H	Feature Thickness L-RV-H
	cm
ochric epipedon argillic horizon glossic horizon aquic conditions free carbonates	0—23 33—175 33—91 91— 150—	—- —- —- —- —-

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
5	—	—	287	—	45	711	—	—	5	—	—	6.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P02223

Bw—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; weak medium platy parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P02224

Bt/E1—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P02225. B penetrated by tongues of E.

Bt/E1—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); 80 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 10 percent faint brown (7.5YR 4/3) clay films on faces of peds and 10 percent prominent very pale brown (10YR 7/3) skeletans on faces of peds; fragments. Lab sample # 94P02225

Bt/E2—48 to 91 centimeters (18.9 to 35.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P02226. B penetrated by tongues of E.

Bt/E2—48 to 91 centimeters (18.9 to 35.8 inches); 85 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 30 percent distinct reddish brown (5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # 94P02226

Bt1—91 to 122 centimeters (35.8 to 48.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 10 percent prominent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3) skeletans on faces of peds; 1 percent medium yellowish red (5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine black (N 2/0) iron-manganese concretions; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6); 1 percent by volume subangular 2-76-150 millimeter mixed fragments and 3 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P02227

Bt2—122 to 150 centimeters (48.0 to 59.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 10 percent prominent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds and 10 percent prominent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) clay films in root channels and/or pores; 1 percent fine black (N 2/0) iron-manganese concretions and 21 percent medium yellowish red (5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6); 1 percent by volume subangular 2-76-150 millimeter mixed fragments and 2 percent by volume rounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P02228

Bt3—150 to 175 centimeters (59.1 to 68.9 inches); olive (5Y 5/3) clay; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine tubular pores; 10 percent faint olive gray (5Y 5/2) clay films on faces of peds and 10 percent prominent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) clay films in root channels and/or pores; 3 percent fine light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P02229

Bk—175 to 203 centimeters (68.9 to 79.9 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) fine sandy loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/3) carbonate threads and carbonate concretions; 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 94P02230