IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gogebic
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992MI103004
  • User Pedon ID: S1992MI103004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 92P0554
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64793
  • 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: 46.4497223
  • Std. Longitude: -87.7488861
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 47N
  • Range: 28W
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: 2300 feet W and 40 feet N of the SE corner
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI103—Marquette
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI103—Marquette County, Michigan
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46087-D6—Ishpeming, Michigan

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: L. Carey, J. Davis, T. Berndt
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Gogebic
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed Alfic Fragiorthods
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/9/1992
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: dead ice moraine
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/9/1992 (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
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    Oa—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); black (N 2/0); moderate fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. well decomposed forest litter
    E—3 to 16 centimeters (1.2 to 6.3 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/3) very fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 21.0 very fine to coarse roots; 2 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; abrupt broken boundary. no sample - spilled during shipment to lab
    Bs1—16 to 39 centimeters (6.3 to 15.4 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) very fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 very fine to coarse roots; 2 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P03229
    2Bs2—39 to 79 centimeters (15.4 to 31.1 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) very gravelly very fine sandy loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 12 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter unspecified fragments and 13 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P03230
    2(E/B)—79 to 87 centimeters (31.1 to 34.3 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4) very fine sandy loam; 3 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; weak thin platy structure; very firm; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 fine vesicular pores; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 92P03231. occupies about 80% of the horizon surrounding peds of reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) (B) very fine sandy loam
    2(E/B)—79 to 87 centimeters (31.1 to 34.3 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) very fine sandy loam; fragments; clear broken boundary. Lab sample # 92P03231
    2(B/E)—87 to 140 centimeters (34.3 to 55.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4) very cobbly loamy sand; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P03232
    2(B/E)—87 to 140 centimeters (34.3 to 55.1 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) very cobbly sandy loam; weak thin platy structure; very firm; 3.0 fine vesicular pores; 30 percent dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) clay films on faces of peds; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 92P03232. occupies about 55% of the horizon surrounded by reddish brown (5YR 4/4) very cobbly loamy sand (E); common reddish yellow (5YR 6/6) clean sand grains on faces of peds and on gravel and cobble surfaces
    2BC—140 to 206 centimeters (55.1 to 81.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) very cobbly fine sandy loam; moderate medium platy structure; firm; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 39 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 92P03233. common reddish yellow (5YR 6/6) clean sand grains on faces of peds and on gravel and cobble surfaces