IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Grayling
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1993MI069006
  • User Pedon ID: S1993MI069006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 94P0184
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 66372
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • 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: 44.3233611
  • Std. Longitude: -83.3839722
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 22N
  • Range: 9E
  • Section: 6
  • PLSS Details: 200 feet north and 900 feet west of the southeast corner
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI069—Iosco
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI069—Iosco County, Michigan

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Grayling
  • Classificaton Date - 11/11/1993
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: plains
  • Landform: dune
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: yes

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/11/1993 (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

    15

    —

    —

    —

    —

    785

    —

    137

    7.2

    18.9

    -5.1

    —

    —

    —

    —

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    202423

    East Tawas

    COOP
    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary.
    Bw1—8 to 15 centimeters (3.1 to 5.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sand; single grain; loose; 3.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary.
    Bw2—15 to 43 centimeters (5.9 to 16.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) sand; single grain; loose; 0.5 fine to coarse roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary.
    BC—43 to 81 centimeters (16.9 to 31.9 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) sand; single grain; loose; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 94P01127
    C1—81 to 127 centimeters (31.9 to 50.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) sand; single grain; loose; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary.
    C2—127 to 203 centimeters (50.0 to 79.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) sand; single grain; loose; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog.