IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Toto
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: F2008MI045001
  • User Pedon ID: F2008MI045001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Pedon # - 08N0651
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 19959
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 42.5140278
  • Std. Longitude: -84.6243889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2N
  • Range: 3W
  • Section: 35
  • PLSS Details: NE1/4 of SE1/4
  • Map Unit: HgtahA—Houghton muck, 0 to 1 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI045—Eaton
  • MLRA: 98—Southern Michigan and Northern Indiana Drift Plains
  • Regional Office: 11—Indianapolis, IN
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI045—Eaton County, Michigan
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 42084-E5—Aurelius, Michigan

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J Scott Eversoll, Matt Bromley, Erin Segar
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic Limnic Haplosaprists
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Toto
  • Taxonomic Class - Mesic Limnic Haplosaprists
  • PSC - 0 to 130 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/3/2008
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: organic material over marl over stratified sandy and silty outwash
  • Landform: glacial drainage channel on outwash plain
  • Geomorphic Component Flats: dip
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/3/2008 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    histic epipedon

    marl

    coprogenous earth

    0—127

    127—185

    127—185

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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

    1

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    270

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    60

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    Oa1—0 to 33 centimeters (0.0 to 13.0 inches); black (N 2/0) muck; friable; 10.0 very fine roots and 10.0 fine roots; 2 percent by volume wood fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, pH meter 1:2 calcium chloride; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small. pH's were taken in the MLRA lab after description date.
    Oa2—33 to 91 centimeters (13.0 to 35.8 inches); black (N 2/0) muck; friable; 50 percent by volume wood fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, pH meter 1:2 calcium chloride; diffuse wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small. pH's were taken in the MLRA lab after description date.
    Oe—91 to 127 centimeters (35.8 to 50.0 inches); very dark brown (7.5YR 2.5/2) mucky peat; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, pH meter 1:2 calcium chloride; diffuse wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket. pH's were taken in the MLRA lab after description date.
    Lma—127 to 185 centimeters (50.0 to 72.8 inches); 50 percent gray (5Y 6/1) and 20 percent light olive gray (5Y 6/2) and 20 percent pale olive (5Y 6/3) and 10 percent dark gray (5Y 4/1) stratified stratified coprogenous silt loam to marly silt loam; massive; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, pH meter 1:2 calcium chloride; diffuse wavy boundary.; wet when described; observed in auger, bucket. pH's were taken in the MLRA lab after description date.
    Cg—185 to 203 centimeters (72.8 to 79.9 inches); 90 percent N 5/1 (N 5/1) and 10 percent N 6/1 (N 6/1) stratified stratified gravelly sand to gravelly loamy sand to sandy loam to silt loam; single grain; loose; 25 percent by volume nonflat 2-25-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, pH meter 1:2 calcium chloride.; wet when described; observed in auger, bucket. pH's were taken in the MLRA lab after description date.