IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Locke
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988MI059001
  • User Pedon ID: 88MI059001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 89P0201
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 61305
  • Print Date: 1/10/2025

    • 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: 41.8402901
  • Std. Longitude: -84.8218689
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 7S
  • Range: 4W
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: 940 feet E and 80 feet N of SW corner
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI059—Hillsdale

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Aquollic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Locke
  • Classificaton Date - 11/30/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Locke
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1988
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1988 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • 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

    —

    —

    —

    —

    180

    954

    —

    145

    8.4

    20.2

    -4.2

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    203823

    Hillsdale

    COOP
    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P01215
    Bt1—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; 30 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) medium distinct and 30 percent brown (10YR 5/3) medium faint mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P01216. many medium distinct 10YR46 mottles; many medium faint 10YR53 mottles
    Bt2—36 to 61 centimeters (14.2 to 24.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) sandy loam; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and 1 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine and 11 percent gray (10YR 6/1) fine mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P01217. few fine 10YR52 mottles; common fine 10YR61 mottles
    Btk—61 to 94 centimeters (24.0 to 37.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) loam; dark gray (10YR 4/1) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and 11 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine mottles; weak coarse platy, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 89P01218. common fine 10YR62 mottles
    Cg—94 to 130 centimeters (37.0 to 51.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) sandy loam; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) mottles; massive; friable; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 89P01219