IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rusktown
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1993WI033006
  • User Pedon ID: S1993WI033006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 94P0160
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 66348
  • Print Date: 11/13/2024

    • 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: 44.9083328
  • Std. Longitude: -91.7922211
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 28N
  • Range: 12W
  • Section: 13
  • PLSS Details: 2500 feet south and 250 feet east of the northwest corner
  • Location Description: about 2 miles east of Rusk
  • Map Unit: 436A—Rusktown sandy loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI033—Dunn
  • 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: WI033—Dunn County, Wisconsin

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Tim Meyer
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Mollic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rusktown (flagged as OSD)
  • PSC - 23 to 63 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/21/2007
  • Classifier - Tim Meyer
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rusktown (flagged as OSD)
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Mollic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 23 to 63 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/27/1993
  • 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: loamy alluvium over sandy and gravelly outwash
  • Landscape: valley
  • Landform: terrace
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/27/1993 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Tim Meyer
  • Air Photo ID: 393
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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

    lithologic discontinuity

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    —

    0—23

    23—64

    —-

    —-

    —-
    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

    —

    —

    272

    —

    899

    —

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    —

    00014991

    MENOMONIE, WI US

    NOAA
    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P00966
    Bt1—23 to 46 centimeters (9.1 to 18.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 94P00967
    Bt2—46 to 64 centimeters (18.1 to 25.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) sandy loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P00968
    2BC—64 to 97 centimeters (25.2 to 38.2 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) loamy sand; structureless single grain; loose; few (0.5) very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P00969
    2C1—97 to 114 centimeters (38.2 to 44.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) coarse sand; structureless single grain; loose; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P00970
    2C2—114 to 183 centimeters (44.9 to 72.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) coarse sand; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine and medium prominent mottles; structureless single grain; loose; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 94P00971
    2C2—147 to 148 centimeters (57.9 to 58.3 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 94P00972