IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Onaway
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1966MI041002
  • User Pedon ID: S1966MI041002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1966MI041002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1892
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 36050
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 45.8138847
  • Std. Longitude: -87.2833405
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 40N
  • Range: 24W
  • Section: 33
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4, SW 1/4
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI041—Delta
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI601—Delta County and Hiawatha National Forest of Alger and Schoolcraft Counties, Michigan
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 45087-G3—Schaffer, Michigan

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. Johnson
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Onaway
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed Typic Eutroboralfs
  • Classificaton Date - 10/10/1966
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: till plain
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/10/1966 (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
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ABBA

    Abies balsamea

    balsam fir

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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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    737

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    5.6

    17.8

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    O2—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); black (N 2/0) fine sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; very friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A15069. roots are fibrous
    A2—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/3), pinkish gray (5YR 7/2), dry; loam; weak thick platy structure; friable; 0.5 roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A15070. roots are fibrous
    B21ir—15 to 23 centimeters (5.9 to 9.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) loam; weak coarse granular structure; friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A15071
    B22ir—23 to 30 centimeters (9.1 to 11.8 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A15072
    A'2x—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/3), pinkish gray (7.5YR 7/2), dry; loam; weak coarse subangular blocky parts to massive; very hard; brittle; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A15073
    B'21t—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) exterior and reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 coarse roots; 75 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A15074
    B'22t—61 to 71 centimeters (24.0 to 28.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 coarse roots; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, unspecified; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A15075
    C1—71 to 107 centimeters (28.0 to 42.1 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4) and brown (7.5YR 5/4) sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments. Lab sample # 40A15076