IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Zilwaukee
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1988MI145002
  • User Pedon ID: S1988MI145002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0299
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 60420
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024
  • 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: 43.3272944
  • Std. Longitude: -84.0370944
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 11N
  • Range: 4E
  • Section: 30
  • PLSS Details: 1250 feet W and 2050 feet N of SE corner
  • Map Unit: ZwkaaA—Zilwaukee and Misteguay silty clays, 0 to 1 percent slopes, rarely flooded
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI145—Saginaw
  • MLRA: 99—Erie-Huron Lake Plain
  • Regional Office: NE—Northeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-FLI—Flint, Michigan
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI145—Saginaw County, Michigan
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43084-C1—Alicia, Michigan
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kinter, Teachman, West
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, active, calcareous, mesic Typic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Zilwaukee
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/3/2009
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Saranac
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed (calcareous), mesic Fluvaquentic Haplaquolls
  • Taxon Kind - variant
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1988
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - third edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: yes


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: clayey alluvium
  • Landscape: lake plain
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1988 (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
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    0—41

    —41—

    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

    179

    270

    811

    166

    8.3

    20.4

    -4.5

    207227

    Saginaw MBS Intl AP

    COOP

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior, dark gray (10YR 4/1) crushed, dry; silty clay; strong coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 11 percent fine prominent gray (5Y 5/1), moist, iron depletions and 11 percent medium prominent gray (5Y 5/1), moist, iron depletions and 11 percent fine distinct 10B 4/4 (10B 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P01571
    A—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior, dark gray (10YR 4/1) crushed, dry; silty clay; strong coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 11 percent medium prominent gray (5Y 5/1), moist, iron depletions and 11 percent fine distinct 10B 4/4 (10B 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct 10B 4/4 (10B 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 88P01572
    C1—41 to 58 centimeters (16.1 to 22.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior silty clay; structureless massive; firm; 55 percent distinct gray (5Y 6/1), moist, silt coats on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions and 11 percent medium irregular iron-manganese concretions and 30 percent fine prominent gray (5Y 5/1), moist, iron depletions and 30 percent medium prominent gray (5Y 5/1), moist, iron depletions; 1 percent medium prominent irregular noncoherent cemented white (10YR 8/1) carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P01573. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1298099; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1298099
    C2—58 to 152 centimeters (22.8 to 59.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior silty clay; structureless massive; firm; 55 percent distinct gray (5Y 5/1), moist, silt coats on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions and 30 percent fine prominent gray (5Y 5/1), moist, iron depletions and 30 percent medium prominent gray (5Y 5/1), moist, iron depletions; 30 percent fine prominent irregular noncoherent cemented white (10YR 8/1) carbonate masses; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 88P01574