IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): SND
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: F2007MI121009
  • User Pedon ID: F2007MI121009
  • Vegetation Plot ID: F2007MI121009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - NSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 07N0718
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 19382
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 43.4174167
  • Std. Longitude: -86.1186389
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 12N
  • Range: 15W
  • Section: 21
  • PLSS Details: Center of West edge
  • Map Unit: Tc—Tawas and Carlisle mucks
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI121—Muskegon
  • MLRA: 98—Southern Michigan and Northern Indiana Drift Plains
  • Regional Office: NE—Northeast
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI121—Muskegon County, Michigan
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43086-D1—Holton, Michigan

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J Scott Eversoll, Matt Bromley, Steve tardy, and Erin Segar
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Euic, mesic Sapric Haplohemists
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxon above family
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - SND
  • PSC - 0 to 130 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/16/2009
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pinnebog
  • Classificaton Date - 7/24/2007
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: organic material over marl
  • Landform: marsh on pitted outwash plain
  • Geomorphic Component Flats: dip
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/24/2007 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - marshland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ACRU

    CAREX

    KAPO

    TYPHA

    Acer rubrum

    Carex

    Kalmia polifolia

    Typha

    red maple

    sedge

    bog laurel

    cattail

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    histic epipedon

    aquic conditions

    sapric soil materials

    hemic soil materials

    sapric soil materials

    marl

    0—142

    0—203

    0—53

    53—132

    132—142

    142—203

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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

    0

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    217

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    Oa1—0 to 33 centimeters (0.0 to 13.0 inches); N (N/), muck; moderate very coarse granular, and moderate coarse granular structure; very friable; 4.0 very fine roots and 4.0 medium roots and 4.0 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, pH meter 1:2 calcium chloride; clear smooth boundary.; observed in shovel slice
    Oa2—33 to 53 centimeters (13.0 to 20.9 inches); muck; moderate coarse subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.9 very fine roots and 0.9 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, pH meter 1:2 calcium chloride; clear smooth boundary.; observed in push tube
    Oe—53 to 132 centimeters (20.9 to 52.0 inches); mucky peat; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9, pH meter 1:2 calcium chloride; gradual smooth boundary.; observed in push tube
    O'a—132 to 142 centimeters (52.0 to 55.9 inches); muck; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary.; observed in push tube
    Lma—142 to 203 centimeters (55.9 to 79.9 inches); 60 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and 40 percent pale yellow (2.5Y 7/3) marly silt loam; moderate medium platy parts to moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium platy parts to moderate very fine subangular blocky, and moderate fine platy structure; friable; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, pH meter 1:2 calcium chloride.; observed in push tube