IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): McBride
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1966MI133001
  • User Pedon ID: S1966MI133001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1966MI133001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1899
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 36057
  • 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: 43.9886131
  • Std. Longitude: -85.4488297
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 19N
  • Range: 10W
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: SE1/4, SE1/4
  • Location Description: 225 feet north of the road
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI133—Osceola
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI133—Osceola County, Michigan
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: H. Weber and R. Johnson
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - McBride
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed Typic Fragiboralfs
  • Classificaton Date - 10/10/1966
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: dead ice moraine
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/10/1966 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    FRAXI

    Fraxinus

    ash

    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

    3

    877

    129

    7.4

    19.6

    -5.2

    200779

    Big Rapids Waterworks

    COOP

    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; very friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A15120
    A2—5 to 20 centimeters (2.0 to 7.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/3) sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A15121
    B2ir—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A15122
    A'2x—33 to 73 centimeters (13.0 to 28.7 inches); 70 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and 30 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loamy sand; massive; very hard; brittle; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, unspecified; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A15123
    A/B—73 to 109 centimeters (28.7 to 42.9 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) sandy loam; fragments; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A15124. horizon was originally A'2x and B'21t
    A/B—73 to 109 centimeters (28.7 to 42.9 inches); light reddish brown (5YR 6/3) loamy sand; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; brittle; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A15124
    B22t—109 to 185 centimeters (42.9 to 72.8 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A15125. sampled with spade to 60 inches - auger sample from 60 to 73 inches
    C1—185 to 282 centimeters (72.8 to 111.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) sandy loam; massive; friable; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A15126. sampled with auger