IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Varna
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1958WI101002
  • User Pedon ID: S1958WI101002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1608
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 35216
  • 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: 42.6824989
  • Std. Longitude: -87.8930588
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 3N
  • Range: 22E
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: NW of NW
  • 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 #: 2
  • 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: concave
  • 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
    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

    A11p—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine granular structure; friable; 21.0 roots; 21 percent worm casts; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A12690. 6 to 8 inches thick.
    A12p—18 to 25 centimeters (7.1 to 9.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine granular structure; friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12691. 2 to 4 inches thick.
    B1—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 21.0 roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A12692. 4 to 7 inches thick.
    IIB21—41 to 58 centimeters (16.1 to 22.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate and strong fine angular blocky structure; hard, moderately plastic; 21.0 roots; prominent clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter dolomite (dolostone) fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A12693. 5 to 8 inches thick.
    IIB22—58 to 76 centimeters (22.8 to 29.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) silty clay loam; brown (7.5YR 5/2) and 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; slightly hard, moderately plastic; 21.0 roots; prominent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) clay films; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A12694. 5 to 9 inches thick.
    IIB3—76 to 109 centimeters (29.9 to 42.9 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; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; slightly hard, moderately plastic; 0.5 roots; grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A12695. 10 to 16 inches thick.
    IIC1—109 to 140 centimeters (42.9 to 55.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay loam; brown (7.5YR 5/2) and 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; massive parts to moderate coarse platy; slightly hard, moderately plastic; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter dolomite (dolostone) fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 40A12696. Many feet thick.