IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Beaverbay
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2003WI003007
  • User Pedon ID: S2003WI003007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 03N0890
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 16291
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024

    • 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: 46.0308342
  • Std. Longitude: -90.3720551
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 41N
  • Range: 1E
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: About 2500 feet north and 2700 feet west of SE corner
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI003—Ashland
  • MLRA: 90—Central Wisconsin and Minnesota Thin Loess and Till
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WI003—Ashland County, Wisconsin
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46090-A3—Hay Creek Flowage, Wisconsin

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Dave Hvizdak, Mark Krupinski, Kevin Traastad, John Lucassen
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Alfic Oxyaquic Haplorthods
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Beaverbay
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Alfic Oxyaquic Haplorthods
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/17/2003
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty eolian deposits over loamy alluvium over sandy lodgement till
  • Landform: drumlin on till plain
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments: 0.05 percent 250- to 600-millimeter
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/17/2003 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    densic material

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    104 - 203

    - 99 -

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

    ochric epipedon

    spodic horizon

    argillic horizon

    0—13

    13—46

    46—104

    —13—

    —33—

    —58—
    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

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    483

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    290

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    A—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 medium roots and 10.0 fine roots and 10.0 coarse roots; 2 percent by volume 250-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 03N04556; moist when described; observed in pit, small. E horizon is discontinuous (not described) and is 10YR 4/3 moist.
    Bs—13 to 46 centimeters (5.1 to 18.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 medium roots and 10.0 fine roots and 10.0 coarse roots; 2 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 250-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 03N04557; moist when described;
    B/E—46 to 71 centimeters (18.1 to 28.0 inches); 80 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) and 20 percent brown (7.5YR 5/3), light brown (7.5YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 medium roots and 10.0 fine roots and 10.0 coarse roots; 10 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/3) clay films on all faces of peds; 15 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 250-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 03N04558; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 245176; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 245176
    2Btx—71 to 104 centimeters (28.0 to 40.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 4.0 medium roots and 4.0 fine roots; 10 percent faint dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 250-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 03N04559; moist when described;. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 245177; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 245177
    2BCd—104 to 132 centimeters (40.9 to 52.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) sandy loam; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 2 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 250-?-600 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 03N04560; moist when described;
    3Cd—132 to 203 centimeters (52.0 to 79.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) gravelly loamy sand; structureless massive; firm; 14 percent by volume 75-?-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 03N04561; moist when described;