IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Jebavy
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: F2008MI121021
  • User Pedon ID: F2008MI121021
  • Vegetation Plot ID: F2008MI121021
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 08N0674
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23980
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024
  • 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: 43.1421944
  • Std. Longitude: -86.0860833
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 9N
  • Range: 15W
  • Section: 27
  • PLSS Details: NW1/4 of SW1/4 of NW1/4
  • Map Unit: PpsaaA—Pipestone-Covert-Saugatuck sands, 0 to 3 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: Erin Segar
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, mesic, shallow, ortstein Duric Alaquods
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Jebavy
  • PSC - 5 to 25 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/20/2009
  • Classifier - Steve Tardy
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Jebavy
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy, mixed, mesic, shallow, ortstein Typic duraquods
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/7/2008
  • Classifier - Erin Segar
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: yes


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: sandy glaciolacustrine deposits
  • Landscape: lake plain
  • Landform: nearshore zone (relict)
  • Geomorphic Component Flats: dip
  • Drainage Pattern: dendritic
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: frequent ponding for long periods
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/7/2008 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Erin Segar
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Hydrology Status: unaltered
  • 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

    ATFI

    FAGR

    GAPR2

    MACA4

    MIRE

    PIST

    PTERI

    SASSA

    SPHAG2

    TRBO2

    VACO

    Acer rubrum

    Athyrium filix-femina

    Fagus grandifolia

    Gaultheria procumbens

    Maianthemum canadense

    Mitchella repens

    Pinus strobus

    Pteridium

    Sassafras

    Sphagnum

    Trientalis borealis

    Vaccinium corymbosum

    red maple

    common ladyfern

    American beech

    eastern teaberry

    Canada mayflower

    partridgeberry

    eastern white pine

    brackenfern

    sassafras

    sphagnum

    starflower

    highbush blueberry

    Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ortstein

    ortstein

    very strongly coherent

    moderately coherent

    25 - 36

    36 - 51

    - 11 -

    - 15 -

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

    albic horizon

    ochric epipedon

    ortstein

    spodic horizon

    5—25

    5—25

    25—36

    25—71

    —20—

    —20—

    —11—

    —46—

    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

    199.3

    Oe—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); moderately decomposed plant material; fragments; ultra acid, pH 3.2, pH meter 1:2 calcium chloride; abrupt smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small. pH's were taken in the MLRA lab after description date.
    Oa—2 to 5 centimeters (0.8 to 2.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) highly decomposed plant material; 10.0 very fine roots and 10.0 fine roots; fragments; ultra acid, pH 3.0, pH meter 1:2 calcium chloride; abrupt smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small. pH's were taken in the MLRA lab after description date.
    E1—5 to 10 centimeters (2.0 to 3.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1), gray (10YR 6/1), dry; fine sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; rapid permeability; 2.0 medium roots and 2.0 fine roots and 0.8 coarse roots; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary.; 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 loamy fine sand after sieving a sample in the MLRA lab.
    E2—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); 50 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) and 20 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and 20 percent white (10YR 8/1) and 10 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1), light gray (10YR 7/1), dry; fine sand; weak medium granular structure; very friable; rapid permeability; 2.0 medium roots and 2.0 fine roots and 0.8 coarse roots; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.1, pH meter; clear wavy boundary.; 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.
    Bhsm—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); 60 percent dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/3) and 20 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) and 10 percent reddish black (10R 2.5/1) and 10 percent black (7.5YR 2.5/1) fine sand; massive; very strongly coherent; moderate permeability; 2.0 medium roots and 2.0 fine roots; 3 percent fine distinct irregular moderately coherent cemented brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay depletions and 3 percent medium distinct irregular moderately coherent cemented brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay depletions and 3 percent fine distinct irregular moderately coherent cemented reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 5 percent fine prominent irregular moderately coherent cemented reddish brown (5YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 5 percent medium prominent irregular moderately coherent cemented reddish brown (5YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 5 percent coarse prominent irregular moderately coherent cemented reddish brown (5YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 98 percent by volume ortstein fragments fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, pH meter; clear wavy boundary.; 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.
    Bsm—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) and strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine sand; massive; very strongly coherent; moderate permeability; 0.8 fine roots; 2 percent fine distinct irregular moderately coherent cemented reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, clay depletions and 3 percent fine distinct irregular moderately coherent cemented reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent fine prominent irregular moderately coherent cemented dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 90 percent by volume ortstein fragments fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary.; 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.
    Bs—51 to 71 centimeters (20.1 to 28.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine sand; massive, and single grain; weakly coherent; rapid permeability; 3 percent fine distinct irregular moderately coherent cemented reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist,; 70 percent by volume ortstein fragments fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary.; 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.
    C—71 to 152 centimeters (28.0 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine sand; single grain; loose; rapid permeability; 5 percent fine distinct irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, and 5 percent medium distinct irregular noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist,; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, pH meter.; wet 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 fine sand.