IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Greenridge
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1994WI057003
  • User Pedon ID: S1994WI057003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1994WI057003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 95P0345
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 67363
  • 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: 43.7041664
  • Std. Longitude: -90.0588913
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 14N
  • Range: 4E
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: 1470 feet north and 1380 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI057—Juneau
  • 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: WI057—Juneau County, Wisconsin
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43090-F1—Potato Hill, Wisconsin
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Dennis Anthony, Dave Omernik
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Greenridge
  • PSC - 17 to 67 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/22/2018
  • Classifier - Michael England
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lagan
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 17 to 67 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/15/1994
  • Classifier - Dennis Anthony
  • 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 solifluctate derived from glauconite
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: ridge
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Wet Soil Moisture Duration: 5
  • Bedrock: s slight weathered glauconite at 192cm with =>200 and a strike of 220 degrees and a dip of 2 to 2 degrees
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/15/1994 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • 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
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ABTH

    Abutilon theophrasti

    velvetleaf

    forb

    Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, paralithic

    bedrock, lithic

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    lithologic discontinuity

    lithic contact

    paralithic materials

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    paralithic contact

    0—17

    17—124

    192—194

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    4

    34

    12

    368

    235

    899

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    00475786

    NECEDAH 2 SE, WI US

    NOAA

    Ap—0 to 17 centimeters (0.0 to 6.7 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and brown (10YR 4/3) rubbed, pale brown (10YR 6/3) crushed, dry; silt loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky parts to weak fine and medium granular structure; friable; 3.0 very fine to medium roots throughout; 21.0 very fine and fine low-continuity vesicular and tubular pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P02685. 2 percent of subsoil incorporated by plowing, (10YR 4/6) and (5/4). Corn roots and velvetleaf roots.
    Bt1—17 to 32 centimeters (6.7 to 12.6 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 21.0 very fine and fine low-continuity vesicular and tubular pores; 10 percent faint very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry, silt coats on faces of peds and in pores and 30 percent faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P02686. continuous - phpvsfiid 1590124; patchy - phpvsfiid 1590125; continuous - phpvsfiid 1590124; patchy - phpvsfiid 1590125
    Bt2—32 to 58 centimeters (12.6 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; moderate very fine and fine granular structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots between peds; 3.0 very fine and fine low-continuity vesicular and tubular pores; 10 percent faint pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and in pores and 30 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P02687. continuous - phpvsfiid 1590126; patchy - phpvsfiid 1590127; continuous - phpvsfiid 1590126; patchy - phpvsfiid 1590127
    Bt3—58 to 76 centimeters (22.8 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots between peds; 3.0 very fine and fine low-continuity vesicular and tubular pores; 10 percent prominent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 10 percent faint brown (10YR 5/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and in pores and 30 percent distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P02688. Few individual sand grains on ped surfaces.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1590128; patchy - phpvsfiid 1590129; patchy - phpvsfiid 1590130; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1590128; patchy - phpvsfiid 1590129; patchy - phpvsfiid 1590130
    2Bt4—76 to 91 centimeters (29.9 to 35.8 inches); 80 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) and 20 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) sandy clay loam; weak medium and coarse prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots between peds; 3.0 very fine and fine low-continuity vesicular and tubular pores; 1 percent prominent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 10 percent faint dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 30 percent prominent olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), moist, skeletans on faces of peds; 3 percent by volume subrounded 2-76-150 millimeter glauconite fragments observed by visual inspection method; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P02689. Some coarse fragments highly weathered crush to fine earth.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1590131; patchy - phpvsfiid 1590132; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1590133; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1590131; patchy - phpvsfiid 1590132; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1590133
    2Bt5—91 to 124 centimeters (35.8 to 48.8 inches); 90 percent brown (7.5YR 4/3) and 10 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine sandy loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots between peds; 3.0 very fine and fine low-continuity vesicular and tubular pores; 10 percent distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 10 percent prominent olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), moist, skeletans on faces of peds; 4 percent by volume subangular 2-76-150 millimeter glauconite fragments observed by visual inspection method; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P02690. 2 cm beta clay buildup at contact with lower horizon. Channers present.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1590134; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1590135; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1590134; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1590135
    2BC1—124 to 152 centimeters (48.8 to 59.8 inches); 10 percent dark greenish gray (5G 4/1) and 40 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) and 50 percent olive (5Y 4/3) stratified stratified fine sandy loam to channery loamy fine sand; weak very thick platy structure; friable; 3.0 very fine low-continuity vesicular pores; 10 percent prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, coats on horizontal faces of peds; 20 percent by volume subrounded 2-76-150 millimeter glauconite fragments observed by visual inspection method; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P02691. Check 2BC1 and 2BC2 for material not common in the area, it has some density channers. (10YR 5/6) channers crushable. Redder material is denser.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1590136; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1590136
    2BC2—152 to 181 centimeters (59.8 to 71.3 inches); 80 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) and 20 percent brown (7.5YR 4/3) fine sandy loam; weak very thick platy parts to weak fine and medium angular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine low-continuity vesicular pores; 10 percent prominent dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist, coats on horizontal faces of peds; 12 percent by volume subrounded 2-76-150 millimeter glauconite fragments observed by visual inspection method; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P02692. Wet (very moist) due to recent rainfall.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1590137; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1590137
    2BC3—181 to 192 centimeters (71.3 to 75.6 inches); 10 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/3) and 80 percent olive (5Y 4/3) and 10 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) stratified stratified fine sandy loam to loamy fine sand; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine low-continuity vesicular pores; 8 percent by volume subrounded 2-76-150 millimeter glauconite fragments observed by visual inspection method; neutral, pH 6.9, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P02693. Wet - perched on bedrock.
    R—192 to 194 centimeters (75.6 to 76.4 inches); bedrock; fragments. Soft bedrock impractical to dig because of size of pit and depth. I would expect excavation difficulty to be moderate.