IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hersey
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1960WI093002
  • User Pedon ID: S1960WI093002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1960WI093002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1571
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 35179
  • 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: 44.6680565
  • Std. Longitude: -92.2488861
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 25N
  • Range: 15W
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: NE1/4NW1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI093—Pierce
  • 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: WI093—Pierce County, Wisconsin
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Paul Carroll
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Haplic Glossudalfs
  • 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 #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hersey
  • PSC - 63 to 113 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Otterholt
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, frigid Haplic Glossudalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 63 to 113 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/28/1960
  • Classifier - Paul Carroll
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess over till
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/28/1960 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Unknown
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    QUERC

    TILIA

    ULMUS

    Quercus

    Tilia

    Ulmus

    oak

    basswood

    elm

    tree

    tree

    tree

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    lithologic discontinuity

    albic horizon

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    4

    270

    899

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    0010

    RIVER FALLS 1.4 S, WI US

    NOAA

    O—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2); fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A12376
    A—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; weak very fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12377
    E1—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak thin platy structure; very friable; 21.0 very fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12378
    E2—23 to 30 centimeters (9.1 to 11.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; weak thin platy structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12379
    EB—30 to 43 centimeters (11.8 to 16.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium platy parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12380
    BE—43 to 63 centimeters (16.9 to 24.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and dark brown (10YR 3/3) silt loam; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium platy, and weak thick platy parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 coarse roots; 10 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12381
    Bt—63 to 89 centimeters (24.8 to 35.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak medium prismatic, and weak medium platy, and weak thick platy parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12382
    BC—89 to 114 centimeters (35.0 to 44.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium platy parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 coarse roots; faint silt coats on faces of peds and 10 percent faint clay films; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12383. patchy - phpvsfiid 1917174; patchy - phpvsfiid 1917174
    2C1—114 to 140 centimeters (44.9 to 55.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) clay loam; hard, moderately plastic; faint clay films; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12384. patchy - phpvsfiid 1917171; patchy - phpvsfiid 1917171
    2C2—140 to 145 centimeters (55.1 to 57.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) clay loam; very hard, moderately plastic; prominent clay films; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12385. continuous - phpvsfiid 1917176; continuous - phpvsfiid 1917176
    2C3—145 to 175 centimeters (57.1 to 68.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) clay loam; very hard, moderately plastic; 10 percent faint clay films; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A12386