IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Casco
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2014WI117002
  • User Pedon ID: S2015WI117002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 16N0535
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 82624
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Township: 14N
  • Range: 20E
  • Section: 2
  • Map Unit: CeC2—Casco loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI117—Sheboygan
  • MLRA: 95—Eastern Wisconsin, Northern Illinois, and Upper Michigan Drift Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WI117—Sheboygan County, Wisconsin
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: K. Hanson, C. Miller, N. Irizarry
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Inceptic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/22/2014 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: K. D. Hanson, N. Irizarry and C.S. Miller
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other shrub cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • 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

    A—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; very friable; many very fine roots and many coarse roots; 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular strongly coherent cemented 76-170-250 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method and 8 percent by volume nonflat subangular weakly coherent cemented 2-40-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 16N02305; observed in pit, small
    Bt—20 to 41 centimeters (7.9 to 16.1 inches); very gravelly loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; many medium roots; 15 percent faint organoargillans on all faces of peds; 4 percent by volume nonflat subangular strongly coherent cemented 76-170-250 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method and 50 percent by volume nonflat subangular weakly coherent cemented 2-40-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; slight effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 16N02306
    2C1—41 to 74 centimeters (16.1 to 29.1 inches); stratified stratified extremely gravelly sand; single grain; loose; few very fine roots; 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular strongly coherent cemented 76-170-250 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method and 75 percent by volume nonflat subangular weakly coherent cemented 2-40-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 16N02307
    2C2—74 to 203 centimeters (29.1 to 79.9 inches); stratified stratified sand to gravel; single grain; loose; 13 percent by volume nonflat subangular strongly coherent cemented 76-170-250 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method and 80 percent by volume nonflat subangular weakly coherent cemented 2-40-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by visual inspection method. Lab sample # 16N02308