IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Onaway
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2012WI083002
  • User Pedon ID: S2012WI083002
  • User Site Association ID: MLRA 94B - Onaway-Emmet Benchmark Soils Project
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 13N5530
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 73262
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • 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: 44.9899722
  • Std. Longitude: -87.8793056
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 29N
  • Range: 22E
  • Section: 18
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4 of NW 1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI083—Oconto
  • MLRA: 95—Eastern Wisconsin, Northern Illinois, and Upper Michigan Drift Plain
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-JUE—Juneau, Wisconsin
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WI083—Oconto County, Wisconsin
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44087-H8—Oconto West, Wisconsin

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: NI, RB, SL
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, frigid Inceptic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Onaway
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, active, frigid Inceptic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 48 to 76 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/15/2012
  • Classifier - SL, RB, NI
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/15/2012 (actual site observation date)
  • 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
    • 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
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    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) interior fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; many (10.0) very fine roots throughout and common (5.0) fine roots throughout; 2 percent by volume nonflat 2-50-75 millimeter dolomite (dolostone) fragments observed by visual inspection method; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 13N03386; observed in pit, small
    BA—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); 80 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; many (6.0) very fine roots throughout and few (1.0) coarse roots throughout; 3 percent by volume nonflat 2-55-75 millimeter dolomite (dolostone) fragments observed by visual inspection method; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 13N03387; observed in pit, small
    E—38 to 48 centimeters (15.0 to 18.9 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) interior fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; common (3.0) very fine roots throughout; 15 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; ; 2 percent by volume nonflat 2-55-75 millimeter dolomite (dolostone) fragments observed by visual inspection method and 10 percent by volume nonflat 76-150-249 millimeter dolomite (dolostone) fragments observed by visual inspection method; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 13N03388; observed in pit, small
    2Bt—48 to 76 centimeters (18.9 to 29.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3) interior very gravelly sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; common very fine roots throughout; 7 percent distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 8 percent fine dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 2 percent by volume nonflat 250-400-600 millimeter dolomite (dolostone) fragments observed by visual inspection method and 15 percent by volume nonflat 76-150-249 millimeter dolomite (dolostone) fragments observed by visual inspection method and 40 percent by volume nonflat 2-55-75 millimeter dolomite (dolostone) fragments observed by visual inspection method; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 13N03389; observed in pit, small
    2Cd1—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior very gravelly sandy loam; massive; firm; 2 percent by volume nonflat 250-400-600 millimeter dolomite (dolostone) fragments observed by visual inspection method and 10 percent by volume nonflat 76-150-249 millimeter dolomite (dolostone) fragments observed by visual inspection method and 30 percent by volume nonflat 2-55-75 millimeter dolomite (dolostone) fragments observed by visual inspection method; slight effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 13N03390; observed in pit, small
    2Cd2—102 to 135 centimeters (40.2 to 53.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) interior very gravelly sandy loam; massive; firm; 5 percent by volume nonflat 76-150-249 millimeter dolomite (dolostone) fragments observed by visual inspection method and 5 percent by volume nonflat 250-400-600 millimeter dolomite (dolostone) fragments observed by visual inspection method and 40 percent by volume nonflat 2-55-75 millimeter dolomite (dolostone) fragments observed by visual inspection method; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 13N03391; observed in pit, small
    2Cd3—135 centimeters (53.1 inches); very gravelly sandy loam; firm; fragments and 3 percent by volume nonflat 600-?-? millimeter diatomite fragments fragments observed by visual inspection method and 10 percent by volume nonflat 76-150-249 millimeter dolomite (dolostone) fragments observed by visual inspection method and 30 percent by volume nonflat 2-55-75 millimeter dolomite (dolostone) fragments observed by visual inspection method; violent effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 13N03394; observed in pit, small