IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Greylock
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990MI097004
  • User Pedon ID: 90MI097004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0132
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63179
  • 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: 46.1988907
  • Std. Longitude: -85.7905579
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 44N
  • Range: 12W
  • Section: 22
  • PLSS Details: 1700 feet W and 1100 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 G. Whitney.
  • 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 #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Greylock
  • PSC - 36 to 107 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

    cambic horizon

    argillic horizon

    0—13

    13—36

    36—107

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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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    —

    —

    —

    76

    —

    —

    4

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    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. undecomposenic matter
    A—3 to 16 centimeters (1.2 to 6.3 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), brown (7.5YR 4/2), dry; sandy loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 5.5 fine to coarse roots; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. 3 percent gravel; many fine to coarse roots
    Bs—16 to 39 centimeters (6.3 to 15.4 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.5 fine to coarse roots; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. 3 percent gravel; many fine to coarse roots
    B/E—39 to 110 centimeters (15.4 to 43.3 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) and pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2) sandy loam, loamy sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 5.5 fine vesicular pores; 15 percent faint reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 7 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P00722. 5 percent gravel; few clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots; continuous - phpvsfiid 226198; continuous - phpvsfiid 226198
    C—110 to 155 centimeters (43.3 to 61.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/3) gravelly sandy loam; massive; friable; 7 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 91P00723. 10 percent gravel