IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pipestone
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1975MI021011
  • User Pedon ID: S1975MI021011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1966
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 36124
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 42.1833458
  • Std. Longitude: -86.3980331
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 3S
  • Range: 18W
  • Section: 28
  • PLSS Details: 1172 feet S and 99 feet W of the NE corner
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI021—Berrien
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI021—Berrien County, Michigan
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 42086-B4—Benton Heights, Michigan

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: N. Stroesenreuther and J. Larson
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 11
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pipestone
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy, siliceous Entic Haplaquods
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/10/1975
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: outwash plain
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/10/1975 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) sand; moderate medium granular structure; very friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A15622
    A2—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) sand; 1 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine faint mottles; weak medium granular structure; very friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A15623
    B21hir—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) sand; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent and 3 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) medium prominent mottles; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A15624
    B22ir—46 to 69 centimeters (18.1 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sand; 3 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) medium prominent mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A15625
    B3—69 to 81 centimeters (27.2 to 31.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sand; 3 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; single grain; loose; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A15626
    C—81 to 152 centimeters (31.9 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) sand; single grain; loose; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A15627