IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Oshtemo
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992MI077002
  • User Pedon ID: S1992MI077002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 93P0035
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65379
  • 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: 42.4058342
  • Std. Longitude: -85.3747253
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1S
  • Range: 9W
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 45 feet N and 1750 feet E of the SW corner
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI077—Kalamazoo
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI077—Kalamazoo County, Michigan

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Del Mokma
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Oshtemo
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed Typic Hapludalfs
  • Classificaton Date - 11/24/1992
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/24/1992 (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 19 centimeters (0.0 to 7.5 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak medium granular structure; friable; 21.0 fine and medium roots; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P00286
    Bt1—19 to 39 centimeters (7.5 to 15.4 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; faint clay films; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P00287. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 192826; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 192826
    Bt2—39 to 59 centimeters (15.4 to 23.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) gravelly sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; faint clay films; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P00288. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 192827; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 192827
    Bt3—59 to 79 centimeters (23.2 to 31.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 fine roots; faint clay films; 12 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P00289. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 192828; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 192828
    Bt4—79 to 107 centimeters (31.1 to 42.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) gravelly sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 fine roots; faint clay films; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P00290. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 192829; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 192829
    E/B—107 to 130 centimeters (42.1 to 51.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and brown (7.5YR 4/4) loamy sand, sandy loam; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P00291
    E/B—107 to 130 centimeters (42.1 to 51.2 inches); 60 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) loamy sand; single grain; very friable; 0.5 fine roots; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 93P00291
    BetaB—130 to 141 centimeters (51.2 to 55.5 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 93P00292
    C—141 to 195 centimeters (55.5 to 76.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) sand, gravelly sand; single grain; loose; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 93P00293