IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Morganlake
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1978WI003003
  • User Pedon ID: S1978WI003003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1978WI003003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 79P0081
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 46265
  • Print Date: 6/3/2024
  • 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: 46.9994431
  • Std. Longitude: -90.4527740
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 52N
  • Range: 1W
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: About 2050 feet South and 2150 feet East of North West corner
  • Location Description: This profile was described on the east side of Outer Island, about 1/2 mile north of the sand pit along a cliff edge of a modern shoreline scarp, SE1/4, SE1/4, NW1/4
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI003—Ashland
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy over loamy, mixed, active, frigid Alfic Oxyaquic Haplorthods
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Morganlake
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Manistee
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy over clayey, mixed, frigid Alfic Haplorthod
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/10/1978
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/10/1978 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    ABBA

    ACSA3

    ACSP2

    BEAL2

    Abies balsamea

    Acer saccharum

    Acer spicatum

    Betula alleghaniensis

    balsam fir

    sugar maple

    mountain maple

    yellow birch

    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

    O—0 to 12 centimeters (0.0 to 4.7 inches); black (5YR 2/1); very friable; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0; abrupt smooth boundary.
    E—12 to 37 centimeters (4.7 to 14.6 inches); pale red (2.5YR 6/2) sand; weak medium subangular blocky parts to single grain; very friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P00411
    Bhs—37 to 69 centimeters (14.6 to 27.2 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) and reddish brown (5YR 4/4) sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P00412
    Bs—69 to 98 centimeters (27.2 to 38.6 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 5/4) sand; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P00413
    2B/E—98 to 132 centimeters (38.6 to 52.0 inches); 20 percent pinkish gray (5YR 7/2) and reddish brown (2.5YR 5/4) sandy clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 79P00414
    2C—132 to 162 centimeters (52.0 to 63.8 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 2/4) sandy loam; massive parts to weak medium subangular blocky; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 79P00415
    3C—162 to 177 centimeters (63.8 to 69.7 inches); clay; structureless massive; fragments.