IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sunia
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1998WI078942
  • User Pedon ID: S1998WI078942
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 45.0555573
  • Std. Longitude: -88.6338882
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 30N
  • Range: 15E
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: Menominee County, Wisconsin; about 12 miles north of Keshena; 600 feet west and 1240 feet south of the northeast corner
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI078—Menominee
  • MLRA: 94B—Michigan Eastern Upper Peninsula Sandy Glacial Deposits
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-RHI—Rhinelander, Wisconsin
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WI078—Menominee County, Wisconsin
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 45088-A6—Markton, Wisconsin

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, frigid Oxyaquic Udipsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sunia
  • Classificaton Date - 5/30/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sunia
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/2001
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: outwash plain, stream terrace, moraine
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/2001 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    0—13

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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

    —

    —

    303

    —

    775

    —

    128

    6

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    A—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; 6.0 fine roots throughout; 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; abrupt smooth boundary.
    Bw1—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 6.0 fine roots throughout; 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; abrupt wavy boundary.
    Bw2—23 to 48 centimeters (9.1 to 18.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loamy sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 fine roots throughout; 3 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary.
    2BC—48 to 76 centimeters (18.9 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loamy sand; single grain; loose; 0.9 fine roots throughout; 4 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; gradual wavy boundary.
    2C1—76 to 104 centimeters (29.9 to 40.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sand; single grain; loose; 0.9 fine roots throughout; 1 percent medium distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, iron depletions in matrix and 3 percent fine prominent yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 6 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary.
    2C2—104 to 152 centimeters (40.9 to 59.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) sand; single grain; loose; 3 percent medium distinct yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 3 percent medium prominent red (2.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 3 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8.