IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): BADRIVER
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990WI003004
  • User Pedon ID: S1990WI003004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1990WI003004
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - ASH04
  • Transect Stop Number - 1
  • Transect Interval - 50.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0371
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63417
  • 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: 46.5280571
  • Std. Longitude: -90.7330551
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 47N
  • Range: 3W
  • Section: 27
  • PLSS Details: 670 feet south and 1250 feet east of the northwest corner
  • Location Description: Ashland County, Wisconsin.
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI003—Ashland
  • MLRA: 92—Superior Lake Plain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kim C. Goerg and Terry L. Kroll
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, frigid Aeric Glossaqualfs
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - BADRIVER
  • PSC - 13 to 64 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Badriver
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, frigid Aeric Glossaqualf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/15/1990
  • Moisture SUBClass - aeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Slope Position: depression
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/15/1990 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 11
  • 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

    ABBA

    ACRU

    POTR5

    Abies balsamea

    Acer rubrum

    Populus tremuloides

    balsam fir

    red maple

    quaking aspen

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

    argillic horizon

    13—104

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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

    3

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    212

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    315

    813

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    5

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    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; clay; weak fine granular structure; friable; 10.0 fine and medium roots and 1.0 coarse roots throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P02116; moist when described;
    E—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; silty clay loam; 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; weak thick platy, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 fine and medium roots and 1.0 coarse roots throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P02117; moist when described;
    B/E—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), pinkish gray (7.5YR 7/2), dry; silty clay loam; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.0 fine and medium roots between peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P02118; moist when described;
    B/E—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); 70 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) silty clay; fragments. Lab sample # 91P02118. penetrated by
    Bt1—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.0 fine and medium roots between peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P02119; moist when described;
    Bt2—33 to 79 centimeters (13.0 to 31.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) clay; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 fine and medium roots between peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P02120; moist when described;
    Bk—79 to 104 centimeters (31.1 to 40.9 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) clay; weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 1.0 fine roots between peds; 5 percent medium irregular carbonate nodules and 15 percent medium and coarse irregular carbonate masses; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed igneous-metamorphic-sedimentary fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P02121; moist when described;
    C—104 to 152 centimeters (40.9 to 59.8 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) clay loam; massive; firm; 5 percent fine and medium irregular carbonate masses; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed igneous-metamorphic-sedimentary fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 91P02122; moist when described;