IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ottokee
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: F2008MI121011
  • User Pedon ID: F2008MI121011
  • Vegetation Plot ID: F2008MI121011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Pedon # - 08N0664
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 19972
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • 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: 43.1784722
  • Std. Longitude: -86.0708611
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 9N
  • Range: 15W
  • Section: 10
  • PLSS Details: SE1/4 of SE1/4
  • Map Unit: CovabB—Covert-Pipestone sands, 0 to 6 percent slopes
  • 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-B1—Sullivan, Michigan

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Matt Bromley, J. Scott Eversoll
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, mesic Oxyaquic Udipsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ottokee
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/2/2010
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ottokee
  • Classificaton Date - 6/17/2008
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: eolian sands
  • Landform: lake plain
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Complexity: complex
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/17/2008 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 1
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID Data Collector Total Clay CaCO3 Clay Total Silt Fine Silt Co. Silt Total Sand Total Sand Method VC Sand Co. Sand Med. Sand Fine Sand VF Sand VF Sand Method Texture Class - Field Lab Rubbed Fiber Unrubbed Fiber pH H2O
    cm cm % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    A

    Bw1

    Bw2

    E'

    E and Bt

    0

    8

    18

    76

    99

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    96.6

    96.4

    95.3

    98.2

    100

    sieves

    sieves

    sieves

    sieves

    sieves

    0.1

    0.2

    0

    0.2

    0.1

    1.4

    1.3

    0.7

    0.9

    2.5

    39.7

    39.5

    36.1

    34.4

    66.5

    53.1

    52.3

    54.9

    60.7

    30.8

    2.6

    3.1

    3.5

    2

    0.1

    270 mesh sieve

    270 mesh sieve

    270 mesh sieve

    270 mesh sieve

    270 mesh sieve

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    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 2
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID pH CaCl2 pH NaF pH Ox Delta pH LL PL PI Atter. Samp. Cond. COLE Pot. Acidity Ca + Mg - Meh 2 K Ca + Mg - Sat. Paste KCl Extract. Acidity Base Sat. - Meh 2 CEC-7 CEC-8.2
    cm cm % % % cm/cm meq/100g cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg mmol(+)/l cmol(+)/kg % cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg

    A

    Bw1

    Bw2

    E'

    E and Bt

    0

    8

    18

    76

    99

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    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 3
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID ECEC Phosphate P NO3-N EC EC Method EC 1:5 by volume CaCO3 Equiv. Equiv. Gypsum Na SAR Gypsum Req. Humic Color Fulvic Color Humic + Fulvic Color Al PI Pyro. Hue PyrO. Value Pyro. Chroma
    cm cm cmol(+)/kg mg/kg mg/kg dS/m dS/m % % mmol(+)/l % L-pcu/g L-pcu/g L-pcu/g %

    A

    Bw1

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    E'

    E and Bt

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    Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ACRU

    PIBA2

    PIRE

    PISY

    QUAL

    Acer rubrum

    Pinus banksiana

    Pinus resinosa

    Pinus sylvestris

    Quercus alba

    red maple

    jack pine

    red pine

    Scots pine

    white oak

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

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    lamellae

    0—8

    8—76

    99—203

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    Site Soil Temperature
    Site Obs. Date Depth Sensor Kind Temperature
    cm C

    6/17/2008

    6/17/2008

    102

    51

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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

    4

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    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); variegated 60 percent brown (7.5YR 4/3) and 40 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; fine sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 10.0 very fine roots and 10.0 medium roots and 10.0 fine roots; 1 percent by volume nonflat 2-3-5 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, pH meter; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small. pH's were taken in the MLRA lab after description date.; Original field estimate of texture was medium sand. Changed to fine sand after sieving a sample in the MLRA lab.
    Bw1—8 to 18 centimeters (3.1 to 7.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 4.0 very fine roots and 4.0 medium roots and 4.0 fine roots; 5 percent by volume nonflat 2-3-5 millimeter charcoal fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small. pH's were taken in the MLRA lab after description date.; Original field estimate of texture was medium sand. Changed to fine sand after sieving a sample in the MLRA lab.
    Bw2—18 to 76 centimeters (7.1 to 29.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine sand; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.8 medium roots and 0.8 fine roots and 0.8 coarse roots; medium prominent spherical noncoherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and medium prominent spherical noncoherent cemented dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat 2-3-5 millimeter charcoal fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, pH meter; diffuse wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small. pH's were taken in the MLRA lab after description date.; Original field estimate of texture was medium sand. Changed to fine sand after sieving a sample in the MLRA lab.
    E'—76 to 99 centimeters (29.9 to 39.0 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) fine sand; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.8 fine roots; 1 percent medium prominent spherical noncoherent cemented dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent medium prominent spherical noncoherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent by volume nonflat 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, pH meter; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small. pH's were taken in the MLRA lab after description date.; Original field estimate of texture was medium sand. Changed to fine sand after sieving a sample in the MLRA lab.
    E and Bt—99 to 203 centimeters (39.0 to 79.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) sand; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1 percent medium prominent spherical noncoherent cemented dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent medium prominent spherical noncoherent cemented yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, pH meter.; moist when described; observed in pit, small. pH's were taken in the MLRA lab after description date.; Sieving in MLRA lab confirmed original texture field estimate of medium sand