IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bilson
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • Local Phase: glauconitic
  • User Site ID: S1991WI121001
  • User Pedon ID: 1991WI121001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 92P0540
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024
  • 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: 44.3677788
  • Std. Longitude: -91.3547211
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 22N
  • Range: 8W
  • Section: 21
  • PLSS Details: 1570 feet north and 2005 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI121—Trempealeau
  • MLRA: 105—Upper Mississippi River Bedrock Controlled Uplands and Valleys
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-ONA—Onalaska, Wisconsin
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WI121—Trempealeau County, Wisconsin
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Tim Meyer
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, glauconitic, superactive, mesic Mollic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Bilson
  • PSC - 23 to 73 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/23/2019
  • Classifier - Michael England
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Borst
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Mollic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • Classificaton Date - 10/22/1991
  • Classifier - Tim Meyer
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • 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: colluvium derived from sandstone
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: valley side
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/2/1991 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Tim Meyer
  • Air Photo ID: 39
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • 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

    lithologic discontinuity

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—23

    23—76

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    6

    264

    130

    899

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    478259

    STRUM 4 S, WI US

    NOAA/COOP

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, dry; sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 very fine and fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary.
    Bt1—23 to 43 centimeters (9.1 to 16.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 very fine and fine roots; 30 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary.
    Bt2—43 to 58 centimeters (16.9 to 22.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 very fine and fine roots; 30 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary.
    Bt3—58 to 76 centimeters (22.8 to 29.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) interior loamy sand; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 very fine and fine roots; 10 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary.
    2C—76 to 152 centimeters (29.9 to 59.8 inches); yellow (10YR 7/6) coarse sand; structureless single grain; loose; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog. within this horizon there are four_(4)_strong brown (7.5 YR 5/8) bands that vary in texture from coarse sand to sandy loam and in thickness from 1-4 inches; these bands appear to be due to episodes of deposition from alluvial or colluvial events