IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bigisland
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2002WI013043
  • User Pedon ID: S2002WI013043
  • 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: 46.0830574
  • Std. Longitude: -92.2486115
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 42N
  • Range: 15W
  • Section: 33
  • PLSS Details: Burnett County, Wisconsin subset; about 5 miles west and 5 miles north of Webb Lake; located about 750 feet south and 2,450 feet east of the northwest corner of
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI013—Burnett
  • MLRA: 91—Wisconsin and Minnesota Sandy Outwash
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WI013—Burnett County, Wisconsin
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46092-A2—Webb Lake, Wisconsin
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy-skeletal, isotic, frigid Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Bigisland
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bigisland
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: sandy alluvium
  • Landform: stream terrace
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/2009 (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

    argillic horizon

    0—8

    33—64

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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

    400

    750

    135

    5

    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; cobbly loamy sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 6.0 very fine roots throughout and 4.0 medium roots throughout and 6.0 fine roots throughout and 0.3 coarse roots throughout; ; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 15 percent by volume subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary.
    Bw—8 to 33 centimeters (3.1 to 13.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3) very cobbly loamy sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 4.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.3 medium roots throughout and 4.0 fine roots throughout and 0.3 coarse roots throughout; 20 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 35 percent by volume subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary.
    Bt—33 to 64 centimeters (13.0 to 25.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) very gravelly loamy sand; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 4.0 very fine roots throughout and 4.0 fine roots throughout; 26 percent faint reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay bridges between sand grains; 15 percent by volume subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 40 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; gradual wavy boundary.
    Bw—64 to 119 centimeters (25.2 to 46.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sand; single grain; 0.3 very fine roots throughout and 0.3 medium roots throughout and 0.3 fine roots throughout; 5 percent by volume subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 8 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary.
    Bt—119 to 142 centimeters (46.9 to 55.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) extremely gravelly loamy coarse sand; massive; very friable; 26 percent faint reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay bridges between sand grains; 10 percent by volume subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 60 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; gradual irregular boundary.
    2Cd—142 to 203 centimeters (55.9 to 79.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) extremely gravelly coarse sandy loam; massive; firm; 15 percent by volume subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 60 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3.