IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pelissier
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992MI103003
  • User Pedon ID: S1992MI103003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 92P0553
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64792
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • 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: 46.5913887
  • Std. Longitude: -87.6833344
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 48N
  • Range: 27W
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 600 feet S and 1800 feet W of the NE corner
  • Location Description: About 5 1/2 miles N of the city of Ishpeming.
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI103—Marquette
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI103—Marquette County, Michigan
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46087-E6—Negaunee SW, Michigan

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Pelissier
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/30/2007
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pelissier
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy-skeletal, mixed, frigid Entic Haplorthod
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 4/9/1992
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/9/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree 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

    17

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    787

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    Oa—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1); weak fine granular structure; very friable; 21.0 very fine to coarse roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P03223. well decomposed leaf litter
    E—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine to coarse roots; 3 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 4 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P03224
    2Bs1—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) gravelly fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 21.0 very fine to coarse roots; 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 18 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P03225
    2Bs2—28 to 56 centimeters (11.0 to 22.0 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) very gravelly fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine to medium roots; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P03226
    2BC—56 to 81 centimeters (22.0 to 31.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) very gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose; 3.0 very fine to medium roots; 3 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, hellige-truog; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 92P03227
    2C—81 to 208 centimeters (31.9 to 81.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; single grain; loose; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 92P03228