IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Barry
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1968MI057001
  • User Pedon ID: S1968MI057001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1946
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 36104
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • 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: 43.3925018
  • Std. Longitude: -84.5315781
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 12 North
  • Range: 2 West
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4, NE 1/4, NE 1/4
  • Location Description: Bethany Township
  • Map Unit: Ph—Parkhill loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI057—Gratiot
  • MLRA: 99—Erie-Huron Lake Plain
  • Regional Office: NE—Northeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-FLI—Flint, Michigan
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI057—Gratiot County, Michigan
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43084-D5—Saint Louis, Michigan
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. Feenstra, J. Long, and R. Johnson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Mollic Epiaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Barry
  • PSC - 23 to 73 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/11/2017
  • Classifier - M. Bromley
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Parkhill
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Argiaquolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 23 to 73 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/10/1968
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: yes


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: calcareous loamy till
  • Landscape: lake plain
  • Landform: wave-worked till plain
  • Geomorphic Component Flats: talf
  • Drainage Pattern: artificial
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/10/1968 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    episaturation

    mollic epipedon

    aquic conditions

    reduced matrix

    argillic horizon

    redox concentrations

    free carbonates

    0—23

    23—178

    23—137

    23—99

    23—178

    99—178

    —-

    —23—

    —155—

    —114—

    —76—

    —155—

    —79—

    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

    1

    222.5

    824

    154

    8.1

    20.3

    -4.6

    200146

    Alma

    COOP

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) fine sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A15476
    Btg1—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) sandy clay loam; 1 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1) coarse distinct and 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) coarse distinct mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 roots; 10 percent faint clay films and 75 percent coats on vertical faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A15477. patchy - phpvsfiid 1398359; patchy - phpvsfiid 1398359
    Btg2—33 to 53 centimeters (13.0 to 20.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) sandy clay loam; 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) coarse distinct and 21 percent gray (10YR 6/1) coarse faint mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 roots; 10 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay films in root channels and/or pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A15478
    Btg3—53 to 79 centimeters (20.9 to 31.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) fine sandy loam; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) coarse distinct and 21 percent gray (10YR 6/1) medium faint mottles; weak coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 fine roots; prominent dark greenish gray (5GY 4/1) clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 20-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by weighed method; neutral, pH 6.9, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A15479
    BCtg—79 to 99 centimeters (31.1 to 39.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) fine sandy loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) coarse distinct and 21 percent gray (10YR 6/1) coarse faint mottles; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; prominent dark greenish gray (5GY 4/1) clay films on vertical faces of peds and 30 percent coats; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A15480
    Cg—99 to 137 centimeters (39.0 to 53.9 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine sandy loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; prominent greenish gray (5GY 5/1) clay films on vertical faces of peds and coats on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 20-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by weighed method; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A15481
    C—137 to 178 centimeters (53.9 to 70.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) coarse faint and 1 percent gray (10YR 5/1) fine distinct mottles; moderate thick platy parts to medium platy structure; friable; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 20-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments observed by weighed method; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A15482