IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Prochaska
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: F2008MI121F173
  • User Pedon ID: F2008MI121F173
  • Vegetation Plot ID: F2008MI121F173
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Pedon # - 09N0207
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 24107
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 43.2045000
  • Std. Longitude: -86.1560556
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 9N
  • Range: 16W
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: NE1/4 of NE1/4 of NW1/4
  • Map Unit: So—Sloan soils
  • 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-B2—Muskegon East, Michigan

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Erin Segar, Matt Bromley
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, mesic Fluvaquentic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Prochaska
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy, mixed, mesic Fluvaquentic Endoaquolls
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/6/2008
  • 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: sandy alluvium
  • Landform: flood plain on lake plain
  • Geomorphic Component Flats: talf
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Flooding: frequent flooding for long periods
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/6/2008 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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

    CACA18

    FAGR

    Carpinus caroliniana

    Fagus grandifolia

    American hornbeam

    American beech

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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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    185

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    A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); mucky sand; fragments.; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    Oa—15 to 20 centimeters (5.9 to 7.9 inches); muck; fragments.; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    A'—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); mucky sand; prominent masses of oxidized iron; fragments.; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket. Redox starts at 11 inches
    C—28 to 152 centimeters (11.0 to 59.8 inches); sand; fragments.; wet, satiated when described; observed in auger, bucket. Organic matter stains throughout horizon. Muck strat at 30'' and at 38''. Each about 1'' thick.