IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): GAGETOWN
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1975MI063001
  • User Pedon ID: S1975MI063001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1965
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 36123
  • Print Date: 1/31/2025
  • 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: 44.0002747
  • Std. Longitude: -82.9643021
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 18N
  • Range: 13E
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: 980 feet N and 210 feet E of the SW corner
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI063—Huron
  • MLRA: 99—Erie-Huron Lake Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI063—Huron County, Michigan
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: L. Linsemier, E. Cowan, W. Frederick, and N. Stroesenreuther
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - GAGETOWN
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Gagetown
  • Classificaton Date - 10/10/1975
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: plains
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/10/1975 (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

    2

    830

    160

    7.6

    19.5

    -4.8

    200417

    Bad Axe

    COOP

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; weak very thick platy parts to weak medium granular structure; friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A15619
    B2—23 to 30 centimeters (9.1 to 11.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak medium platy parts to weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 roots; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, unspecified; clear broken boundary. Lab sample # 40A15620
    C—30 to 152 centimeters (11.8 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sand, very fine sand, silt loam; 3 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) medium faint and 3 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) medium distinct mottles; weak thin platy structure; very friable; 0.5 roots; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A15621