IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): TAPPAN
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1981MI157003
  • User Pedon ID: S1981MI157003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1981MI157003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 81P0786
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 50180
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 43.5241699
  • Std. Longitude: -83.6462708
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 13N
  • Range: 7E
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: 450 feet north and 1950 feet east of the southwest corner
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI157—Tuscola
  • MLRA: 99—Erie-Huron Lake Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI157—Tuscola County, Michigan

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: W.K. Metteret
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed (calcareous), mesic Aeric Haplaquepts
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - TAPPAN
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/5/2010
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Tappan
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed (calcareous), mesic Mollic Hapla
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • Classificaton Date - 7/6/1981
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: clay and silt loam lacustrine deposits over loam till
  • Landform: lake plain
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/6/1981 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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

    ZEMA

    Zea mays

    corn

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    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

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    812

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    125

    8.4

    20.4

    -4.4

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    201299

    Caro WWTP

    COOP
    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; weak medium granular, and weak fine granular structure; friable; 3 percent fine white (10YR 8/1), moist, shell fragments; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P04684
    Bg—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) clay; weak fine angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; violent effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P04685
    C1—28 to 33 centimeters (11.0 to 13.0 inches); olive (5Y 5/3) silt loam; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; massive; friable; fragments; violent effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; abrupt wavy boundary.
    C2—33 to 81 centimeters (13.0 to 31.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) loam; 3 percent brown (10YR 4/3) medium faint mottles; massive; firm; 10 percent light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, carbonate coats; fragments; violent effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P04686. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 269987; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 269987
    C3—81 to 114 centimeters (31.9 to 44.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) loam; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) fine prominent mottles; massive; friable; fragments; violent effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # 81P04687