IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Fayette
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1983WI043067
  • User Pedon ID: S1983WI043067b
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1983WI043067
  • User Site Association ID: Loamy-Silty Uplands (MN, IA, WI) DSP Project 2021-2024
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0095
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 53789
  • Print Date: 5/30/2024
  • 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: 42.7166672
  • Std. Longitude: -90.8675003
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 10.00
  • Township: 3N
  • Range: 4W
  • Section: 20
  • PLSS Details: 890 feet south and 390 feet east of the center
  • Location Description: 220 feet east along buffer strip then 14 rows north into strip
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI043—Grant
  • 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: WI043—Grant County, Wisconsin
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Dave Omernik, George Hudelson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 67
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Fayette
  • PSC - 40 to 90 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2006
  • Classifier - Dave Omernik
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Fayette
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 40 to 90 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1983
  • Classifier - Dave Omernik
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • 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
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: valley side
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • RaCA Information:
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Unknown
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Unknown
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1983 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Dave Omernik
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ZEMA

    Zea mays

    corn

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

    redox concentrations

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—26

    40—134

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    —-

    —-

    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

    135

    899

    155

    8

    22

    -5

    12

    22

    2

    558

    00474546

    LANCASTER 4 WSW, WI US

    NOAA

    Ap—0 to 26 centimeters (0.0 to 10.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior, dry; silt loam; 16 percent clay; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P00479. Pockets of E material at boundary between Ap and BE horizon.; common very fine and fine roots; common medium roots
    BA—26 to 40 centimeters (10.2 to 15.7 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silt loam; weak very fine platy, and weak very fine angular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 2.5 medium roots; 15 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, coats on faces of peds; 1 percent iron-manganese masses; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P00480. few very fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; few coats surface features on faces of peds; common very fine and fine roots; common medium roots
    Bt1—40 to 67 centimeters (15.7 to 26.4 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silt loam; moderate very fine angular blocky structure; firm; 2.5 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 37 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, skeletans on faces of peds and 37 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent iron-manganese masses; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P00481. Silt which cover clay films.; few very fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; common skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; common clay films surface features on faces of peds; few medium roots; common very fine and fine roots
    Bt2—67 to 87 centimeters (26.4 to 34.3 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silty clay loam; moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 55 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist, skeletans on faces of peds and 55 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent iron-manganese masses; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P00482. few very fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; many skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; many clay films surface features on faces of peds; common very fine and fine roots
    Bt3—87 to 134 centimeters (34.3 to 52.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silty clay loam; 27 percent clay; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; 55 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent fine threadlike iron-manganese masses; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P00483. Manganese appears in pores and not channels.; common fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; many clay films surface features on faces of peds; common very fine and fine roots; continuous - phpvsfiid 1581950; continuous - phpvsfiid 1581950
    BC—134 to 175 centimeters (52.8 to 68.9 inches); 50 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior and 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt loam; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine and medium distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 37 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 11 percent fine threadlike iron-manganese masses; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 84P00484. Manganese appears in pores and root channels.; common fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; common clay films surface features on vertical faces of peds; few very fine and fine roots; common fine and medium distinct 7.5YR58 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 1581949; continuous - phpvsfiid 1581949