IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pella
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1969MI161001
  • User Pedon ID: S1969MI161001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1960
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 36118
  • 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: 42.1988983
  • Std. Longitude: -83.7487717
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 3S
  • Range: 6E
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: 298 feet W of ditch and 475 feet S of Textile Road in NE 1/4, NE 1/4, NW 1/4
  • Location Description: (edited from T.35N)
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI161—Washtenaw
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI161—Washtenaw County, Michigan
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 45083-D6—Adams Point, Michigan
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: N. Stroesenreuther and R. Johnson
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pella
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed Fluvaquentic Haplaquolls
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/10/1969
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: plains
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: yes
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/10/1969 (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
  • 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

    898

    170

    9.6

    21.5

    -3.2

    200230

    Ann Arbor U Of Mich

    COOP

    Ap—0 to 30 centimeters (0.0 to 11.8 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; friable; 3.0 roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A15580
    B21g—30 to 51 centimeters (11.8 to 20.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed loam; 3 percent gray (5Y 6/1) medium prominent and 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine distinct and 21 percent light reddish brown (5YR 6/4) fine prominent mottles; moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to fine angular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 roots; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, unspecified; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A15581
    B22g—51 to 64 centimeters (20.1 to 25.2 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) silt loam; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) fine prominent and 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 roots; gray (5YR 6/1) coats on vertical faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A15582
    2C1g—64 to 89 centimeters (25.2 to 35.0 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) silt loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent and 1 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) medium prominent and 1 percent dark gray (5Y 4/1) fine distinct mottles; fine and medium platy parts to fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 roots; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A15583
    3C2g—89 to 114 centimeters (35.0 to 44.9 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) silty clay loam; 1 percent gray (5Y 6/1) fine faint and 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine prominent and 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) medium prominent mottles; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 roots; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A15584
    4C3g—114 to 127 centimeters (44.9 to 50.0 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak medium platy structure; firm; 10 percent faint gray (5Y 5/1) clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A15585
    5C4g—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) silt loam; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) medium prominent mottles; massive; friable; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A15586