IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bamfield
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1991MI119006
  • User Pedon ID: 91MI119006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 92P0379
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64618
  • Print Date: 4/27/2025

    • 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: 44.9876472
  • Std. Longitude: -83.9232083
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 30N
  • Range: 4E
  • Section: 14
  • PLSS Details: 140 feet N and 1875 feet E of the SW corner
  • Location Description: Rust township
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI119—Montmorency

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bamfield
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed Typic Glossoboralfs
  • Classificaton Date - 1/1/1991
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/1/1991 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    6

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    —

    —

    —

    721

    —

    124

    6.2

    18.2

    -6.2

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    —

    —

    —

    —

    200164

    Alpena County Regional AP

    COOP
    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2), dry; fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very coarse roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. few coarse roots; few very coarse roots
    Bw—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine sandy loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P02342. few very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) medium root channels; few coarse roots; common fine and medium roots
    E—41 to 76 centimeters (16.1 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sandy loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 7 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, hellige-truog; clear irregular boundary. few coarse roots; common fine and medium roots
    Bt—76 to 132 centimeters (29.9 to 52.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; moderate coarse angular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; , moist, clay bridges between sand grains and 37 percent , moist, clay films on rock fragments; 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 6 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, hellige-truog; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 92P02343. common clay films surface features on rock fragments; few coarse roots; common medium roots
    C—132 to 203 centimeters (52.0 to 79.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) loam; massive; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 13 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 92P02344. few fine roots