IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kinross mesic taxadjunct
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: F2008MI121020
  • User Pedon ID: F2008MI121020
  • Vegetation Plot ID: F2008MI121020
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 08N0673
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 43.1416664
  • Std. Longitude: -86.0872192
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 9N
  • Range: 15W
  • Section: 28
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4 of NE 1/4
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI121—Muskegon
  • MLRA: 98—Southern Michigan and Northern Indiana Drift Plains
  • Regional Office: 11—Indianapolis, IN
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43086-B1—Sullivan, Michigan

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: E. Segar, S. Eversoll
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, mesic Typic Endoaquods
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 20
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Kinross mesic taxadjunct
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy, mixed, mesic Typic Endoaquods
  • Classificaton Date - 8/6/2008
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: sandy lacustrine deposits
  • Landform: lake plain
  • Geomorphic Component Flats: dip
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/6/2008 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • 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
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ACRU

    FAGR

    MACA4

    PIRE

    PTERI

    TRBO2

    Acer rubrum

    Fagus grandifolia

    Maianthemum canadense

    Pinus resinosa

    Pteridium

    Trientalis borealis

    red maple

    American beech

    Canada mayflower

    red pine

    brackenfern

    starflower

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

    8/6/2008

    51

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    17
    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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    198.7

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    Oe—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); moderately decomposed plant material; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 08N04154; observed in pit, small
    AE—8 to 33 centimeters (3.1 to 13.0 inches); 70 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and 30 percent gray (10YR 5/1), gray (10YR 6/1), dry; sand; moderate medium granular, and moderate fine granular structure; friable; 10.0 very coarse roots and 10.0 medium roots and 10.0 fine roots and 10.0 coarse roots; 2 percent by volume 2-3-5 millimeter charcoal fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 08N04155; observed in pit, small
    Bhs—33 to 53 centimeters (13.0 to 20.9 inches); 50 percent black (5YR 2.5/1) and 20 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 2.5/2) and 15 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) and 15 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) sand; moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.0 very fine roots and 10.0 medium roots and 10.0 fine roots and 0.8 coarse roots; 10 percent fine faint yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 30 percent by volume moderately coherent cemented ortstein fragments fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 08N04156; observed in pit, small
    Bs—53 to 61 centimeters (20.9 to 24.0 inches); 70 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) and 20 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3) and 10 percent very dark brown (7.5YR 2.5/3) sand; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.0 medium roots and 5.0 fine roots and 0.8 coarse roots; 2 percent fine faint yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent by volume moderately coherent cemented ortstein fragments fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 08N04157; observed in pit, small
    BC—61 to 102 centimeters (24.0 to 40.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sand; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent medium prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent coarse prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 0 percent by volume unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 08N04158; observed in pit, small
    C—102 to 203 centimeters (40.2 to 79.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine sand; massive; loose; 5 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 0 percent by volume unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 08N04159; wet when described; observed in auger, bucket