IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Varna
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1958WI101001
  • User Pedon ID: S1958WI101001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1607
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 35215
  • 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: 42.7516670
  • Std. Longitude: -87.9383316
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 3N
  • Range: 22E
  • Section: 6
  • PLSS Details: SE of NE
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI101—Racine
  • MLRA: 110—Northern Illinois and Indiana Heavy Till Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WI601—Kenosha and Racine Counties, Wisconsin

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: A.J. Klingelhoets
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Oxyaquic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Varna
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Varna
  • Classificaton Date - 10/6/1958
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: till plain
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/6/1958 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Setting and Climate
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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; friable; 21.0 roots; 21 percent worm casts; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12684. 7 to 9 inches thick. Less 1 inch of transition between Ap and B21 of very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) light silty clay loam with moderate medium subangular blocky structure which is either A3 or B1; this transition horizon was not sampled.
    B21—20 to 41 centimeters (7.9 to 16.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; moderate and strong fine subangular blocky parts to angular blocky structure; slightly hard, slightly plastic; 21.0 roots; prominent clay films; 1 percent worm casts; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A12685. 6 to 10 inches thick.
    IIB22—41 to 58 centimeters (16.1 to 22.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic, and strong medium angular blocky structure; slightly hard, moderately plastic; 21.0 roots; clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slight effervescence; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A12686. 6 to 9 inches thick.
    IIB3—58 to 94 centimeters (22.8 to 37.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) silty clay loam; brown (7.5YR 5/2) and 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate and strong medium angular blocky structure; slightly hard, moderately plastic; 21.0 roots; clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A12687. 10 to 15 inches thick.
    IIC1—94 to 122 centimeters (37.0 to 48.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) and brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay loam; brown (7.5YR 5/2) and 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic, and moderate coarse angular blocky structure; slightly hard, moderately plastic; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; strong effervescence; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # 40A12688. 9 to 12 inches thick.
    IIC2—122 to 142 centimeters (48.0 to 55.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay loam; brown (7.5YR 5/2) and 21 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; massive parts to weak coarse platy; slightly hard, moderately plastic; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 40A12689. Many feet thick.