IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sconsin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992WI113004
  • User Pedon ID: S1992WI113004
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1992WI113004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 93P0377
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65720
  • Print Date: 5/9/2024
  • 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: 45.8244438
  • Std. Longitude: -91.3472214
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 39N
  • Range: 8W
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: 2500 feet W and 1000 feet S of the NE corner
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI113—Sawyer
  • MLRA: 93—Superior Stony and Rocky Loamy Plains and Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WI113—Sawyer County, Wisconsin
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: W. Fiala
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Haplic Glossudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sconsin
  • PSC - 69 to 81 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sconsin
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed Typic Glossoboralf
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1992
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: outwash plain
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 43
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and 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

    ACSA3

    BEPA

    PIST

    POGR4

    TIAM

    Acer saccharum

    Betula papyrifera

    Pinus strobus

    Populus grandidentata

    Tilia americana

    sugar maple

    paper birch

    eastern white pine

    bigtooth aspen

    American basswood

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

    albic horizon

    glossic horizon

    argillic horizon

    0—5

    46—69

    53—97

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    1

    409

    180

    Oa—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 93P02831. decomposed leaf litter.
    E—5 to 10 centimeters (2.0 to 3.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; silt loam; moderate fine platy structure; friable; 10.0 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # 93P02830
    Bw1—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) silt loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P02831
    Bw2—20 to 51 centimeters (7.9 to 20.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P02832
    E/B—51 to 58 centimeters (20.1 to 22.8 inches); 70 percent brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; loam; moderate medium platy structure; friable; fragments. Lab sample # 93P02833
    E/B—51 to 58 centimeters (20.1 to 22.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P02833
    2B/E—58 to 74 centimeters (22.8 to 29.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/3), pink (7.5YR 7/3), dry; gravelly sandy loam; weak medium platy structure; friable; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P02834
    2B/E—58 to 74 centimeters (22.8 to 29.1 inches); 70 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) gravelly sandy loam; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent faint dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) clay films on faces of peds; fragments. Lab sample # 93P02834
    2Bt1—74 to 86 centimeters (29.1 to 33.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) gravelly sandy loam; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 37 percent faint dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) clay films on faces of peds; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P02835
    3Bt2—86 to 102 centimeters (33.9 to 40.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) gravelly loamy sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 15 percent distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) clay bridges between sand grains; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P02836
    3C—102 to 157 centimeters (40.2 to 61.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) gravelly sand; single grain; loose; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified. Lab sample # 93P02837