IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Frogcreek
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2000WI129035
  • User Pedon ID: S2000WI129035
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • 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: 46.0761108
  • Std. Longitude: -91.6266632
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 41N
  • Range: 10W
  • Section: 33
  • Location Description: about 30 miles northeast of Spooner; about 1,850 feet north and 2,100 feet east of the southwest corner
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI129—Washburn
  • MLRA: 90A—Wisconsin and Minnesota Thin Loess and Till
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-RHI—Rhinelander, Wisconsin
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WI129—Washburn County, Wisconsin
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46091-A6—Stanberry West, Wisconsin
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Oxyaquic Glossudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Frogcreek
  • Classificaton Date - 5/30/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Frogcreek
  • Classificaton Date - 4/1/2006
  • 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: loess and/or silty alluvium and/or loamy alluvium and/or sandy lodgment till and/or loamy lodgment till
  • Landform: disintegration moraine
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/1/2006 (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

    albic horizon

    albic horizon

    glossic horizon

    argillic horizon

    lithologic discontinuity

    densic contact

    lithologic discontinuity

    0—33

    10—33

    33—48

    33—48

    33—117

    33—

    117—

    117—

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    9

    379

    775

    123

    6

    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 2.0 medium roots and 2.0 fine roots throughout and 2.0 coarse roots; 1 percent by volume subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 8 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; abrupt wavy boundary.
    E1—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silt loam; weak thin platy structure; friable; 2.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.9 medium roots and 2.0 fine roots; 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary.
    E2—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.9 very fine roots throughout and 0.9 fine roots; 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary.
    2B/E—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); 80 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) and 10 percent brown (10YR 5/3), 10 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; loam, silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.9 very fine roots throughout; 26 percent distinct reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 3 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 2 percent by volume subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary.
    2Bt1—48 to 81 centimeters (18.9 to 31.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) and reddish brown (5YR 4/4) stratified stratified sandy loam to loamy sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.9 very fine roots throughout; 6 percent faint reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 2 percent by volume subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary.
    2Bt2—81 to 117 centimeters (31.9 to 46.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) and reddish brown (5YR 4/4) stratified stratified gravelly sandy loam to loamy sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 6 percent faint reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay bridges between sand grains; 1 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 1 percent fine prominent pinkish gray (5YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix; 3 percent by volume subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 15 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear wavy boundary.
    3Cd—117 to 203 centimeters (46.1 to 79.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) gravelly loamy sand; massive; very hard, firm; 3 percent by volume subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 15 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3.