IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hersey
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1993WI093003
  • User Pedon ID: S1993WI093003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 94P0167
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 66355
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • 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: 44.6794434
  • Std. Longitude: -92.1577759
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 25N
  • Range: 15W
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: 1900 feet south and 600 feet west of the northeast corner
  • 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: Larry Natzke, Roger Dahl
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Mollic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hersey
  • PSC - 38 to 88 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/18/1993
  • Classifier - Roger Dahl
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hersey
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Mollic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 38 to 88 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/18/1993
  • Classifier - Roger Dahl
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • 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: till plain
  • 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: 11/18/1993 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Roger Dahl
  • Air Photo ID: M-33
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop 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

    lithologic discontinuity

    albic horizon

    redox depletions with chroma 2 or less

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—38

    38—216

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    2

    360

    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); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 10.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary.
    E—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 2.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary.
    Bt1—38 to 107 centimeters (15.0 to 42.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 fine roots; 30 percent faint brown (7.5YR 4/3) clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 30 percent faint pale brown (10YR 6/3) silt coats on vertical faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 105566; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 105567; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 105566; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 105567
    Bt2—107 to 122 centimeters (42.1 to 48.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct and 10 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; few (0.5) very fine roots; 30 percent faint brown (7.5YR 4/3) clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 30 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3) silt coats on vertical faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. few medium faint strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) iron accumulations and few medium prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions throughout; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 103353; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 103354; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 103353; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 103354
    2Bt3—122 to 132 centimeters (48.0 to 52.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct and 10 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent faint brown (7.5YR 4/3) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. few medium faint strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) iron accumulations and few medium prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions throughout; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 103355; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 103355
    2Bt4—132 to 216 centimeters (52.0 to 85.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay loam; weak very coarse prismatic structure; firm; 10 percent faint strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 103356; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 103356