IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): MILACA
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1998WI013012
  • User Pedon ID: S1998WI013012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 99P0302
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 11161
  • 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: 46.0922203
  • Std. Longitude: -92.2074966
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 42N
  • Range: 15W
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: 2400 feet East and 2550 feet North of Southwest corner
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI013—Burnett
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WI013—Burnett County, Wisconsin
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46092-A2—Webb Lake, Wisconsin
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Keith Anderson
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 12
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Milaca
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, active, frigid Oxyaquic Haplu
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 13 to 43 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/11/1998
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - oxyaquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/11/1998 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 3K
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • 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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    argillic horizon

    0—13

    13—43

    79—216

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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

    2

    296

    Oe—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (7.5YR 3/1), dry; mucky peat; moderate coarse platy structure; friable; 21.0 very fine and fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. mucky peat is from a mat of partially decomposed leaf litter.
    A—8 to 13 centimeters (3.1 to 5.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), brown (10YR 4/3), dry; sandy loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 21.0 very fine to medium roots; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary.
    Bt—13 to 43 centimeters (5.1 to 16.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) extremely gravelly sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine to coarse roots; 10 percent faint dark brown (10YR 3/3) clay films on faces of peds; 25 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary.
    Bw1—43 to 61 centimeters (16.9 to 24.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) extremely gravelly sand; weak coarse subangular blocky parts to single grain; very friable; 0.5 very fine to medium roots; 1 percent medium strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; 25 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 69 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary.
    Bw2—61 to 79 centimeters (24.0 to 31.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sand; weak coarse subangular blocky parts to single grain; very friable; 0.5 very fine to medium roots; 3 percent medium strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary.
    Bt'1—79 to 99 centimeters (31.1 to 39.0 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) loamy sand; weak coarse platy parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 very fine to medium roots; 30 percent distinct dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent medium strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses; 3 percent medium strong brown (7.5YR 5/8); 3 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary.
    Bt'2—99 to 142 centimeters (39.0 to 55.9 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) cobbly sandy loam; weak coarse platy parts to moderate fine platy structure; very friable; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 30 percent faint dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses and 3 percent medium strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. The mottling primarily occurs around a few horizontal sand lenses.
    Bt'3—142 to 216 centimeters (55.9 to 85.0 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) sandy loam; weak coarse platy parts to moderate fine platy structure; very friable; 0.5 fine roots; 30 percent faint dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 99P01534