IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hersey
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1960WI093004
  • User Pedon ID: S1960WI093004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1960WI093004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1603
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 35211
  • Print Date: 6/2/2024
  • 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: 44.7883339
  • Std. Longitude: -92.1675034
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 27N
  • Range: 15W
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: SE1/4SW1/4
  • 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 Mollic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hersey
  • PSC - 28 to 78 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Classifier - Unknown
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Seaton
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 28 to 78 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/30/1960
  • 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: Peoria silty loess
  • 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: 7/30/1960 (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

    ACER

    TILIA

    ULMUS

    Acer

    Tilia

    Ulmus

    maple

    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

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    3

    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); fragments. Lab sample # 40A12650
    A—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) and very dark brown (10YR 2/2) silt loam; very friable; 21.0 very fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A12651
    AB—15 to 23 centimeters (5.9 to 9.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak thin platy structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12652
    BA—23 to 28 centimeters (9.1 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak medium platy parts to weak thin platy structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12653
    Bt1—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak medium platy parts to weak thin platy parts to weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) clay films; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12654. patchy - phpvsfiid 1917184; patchy - phpvsfiid 1917184
    Bt2—43 to 63 centimeters (16.9 to 24.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak medium platy structure; friable; 0.5 coarse roots; faint pale brown (10YR 6/3) silt coats; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12655. patchy - phpvsfiid 1917185; patchy - phpvsfiid 1917185
    Bt3—63 to 84 centimeters (24.8 to 33.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 coarse roots; faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12656. patchy - phpvsfiid 1917186; patchy - phpvsfiid 1917186
    C1—84 to 104 centimeters (33.1 to 40.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; 21 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine faint mottles; weak medium platy structure; friable; 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12657
    C2—104 to 132 centimeters (40.9 to 52.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak medium platy parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12658
    C3—132 to 188 centimeters (52.0 to 74.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak medium platy structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12659
    2C4—188 to 213 centimeters (74.0 to 83.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; massive parts to weak coarse platy; firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A12660
    3C5—213 to 213 centimeters (83.9 to 83.9 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 40A12661