IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Greylock
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990MI097003
  • User Pedon ID: 90MI097003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0131
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63178
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 46.0241623
  • Std. Longitude: -84.5360184
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 42N
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 22
  • PLSS Details: 1800 feet W and 1400 feet S of the NE corner
  • Location Description: Mackinac County, Michigan.
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI097—Mackinac
  • MLRA: 94B—Michigan Eastern Upper Peninsula Sandy Glacial Deposits

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: S. Rodock and C. Outwater.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, frigid Alfic Haplorthods
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Greylock
  • PSC - 71 to 99 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Emmet
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed Typic Eutroboralf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1990
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1990 (actual site observation date)
  • 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
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    albic horizon

    cambic horizon

    argillic horizon

    0—5

    5—10

    10—38

    71—99

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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

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    —

    —

    —

    76

    —

    —

    4

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

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    Oe—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. partially decomposed organic matter
    A—3 to 8 centimeters (1.2 to 3.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; fine sandy loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 5.5 fine and medium roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P00717. about 2 percent gravel; many fine and medium roots
    E—8 to 13 centimeters (3.1 to 5.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.5 fine and medium roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P00718. many fine and medium roots
    Bs—13 to 41 centimeters (5.1 to 16.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P00719. about 2 percent gravel; common fine and medium roots
    E/B—41 to 74 centimeters (16.1 to 29.1 inches); 60 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and brown (7.5YR 5/4) fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 15 percent faint brown (7.5YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. about 5 percent gravel; few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 226196; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 226196
    B/E—74 to 102 centimeters (29.1 to 40.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/2) and brown (7.5YR 5/4) fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 37 percent faint reddish brown (5YR 5/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P00720. about 10 percent gravel; common clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 226197; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 226197
    C—102 to 155 centimeters (40.2 to 61.0 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4) fine sandy loam; massive; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 91P00721. about 10 percent gravel