IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hersey
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1993WI091009
  • User Pedon ID: S1993WI091009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 44.5099983
  • Std. Longitude: -92.1480560
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 23N
  • Range: 15W
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: 300 feet south and 1900 feet east of the northwest corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI091—Pepin
  • 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: WI091—Pepin County, Wisconsin

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Unknown
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Mollic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hersey
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2012
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hersey
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Mollic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 3/1/2007
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • 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 over till
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • 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: 11/1/1993 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Tim Meyer
  • Air Photo ID: M-8
  • 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

    redox concentrations

    redox depletions with chroma 2 or less

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

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    —

    —

    0—20

    20—292

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    —-

    —-

    —-

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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

    3

    —

    —

    355

    —

    225

    899

    —

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

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    —

    —

    NOAA
    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.9 very fine roots throughout and 0.9 medium roots and 0.9 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary.
    Bt1—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.9 very fine roots throughout and 0.9 fine roots; 6 percent faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 6 percent faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on surfaces along pores and 6 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on vertical faces of peds; 3 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, worm casts; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear smooth boundary.
    Bt2—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.9 very fine roots throughout and 0.9 fine roots; 6 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on vertical faces of peds and 26 percent faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 26 percent faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on surfaces along pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; clear smooth boundary.
    Bt3—56 to 91 centimeters (22.0 to 35.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.9 very fine roots throughout; 6 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on vertical faces of peds and 26 percent faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 26 percent faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on surfaces along pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; clear smooth boundary.
    Bt4—91 to 147 centimeters (35.8 to 57.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 6 percent faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 6 percent faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on surfaces along pores and 26 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 1 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary.
    2Bt5—147 to 224 centimeters (57.9 to 88.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; moderate very coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 26 percent faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 26 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on vertical faces of peds; 3 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary.
    2Bt6—224 to 292 centimeters (88.2 to 115.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loam; weak very coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 6 percent faint olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 3 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; slightly acid, pH 6.3, unspecified.