IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Chabeneau
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1993MI103003
  • User Pedon ID: S1993MI103003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 46.4344444
  • Std. Longitude: -87.9883347
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 47N
  • Range: 29W
  • Section: 31
  • PLSS Details: Marquette County, Michigan; about 200 feet south and 730 feet east of the northwest corner
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI103—Marquette
  • MLRA: 93B—Superior Stony and Rocky Loamy Plains and Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI103—Marquette County, Michigan
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46087-D8—Republic, Michigan
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, frigid Oxyaquic Haplorthods
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Chabeneau
  • PSC - 28 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/1/2023
  • Classifier - Matthew Wagner
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Chabeneau
  • Classificaton Date - 12/1/2006
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy eolian deposits and/or sandy and gravelly outwash
  • Landform: outwash plain, esker, stream terrace
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/1/2006 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    albic horizon

    spodic horizon

    lithologic discontinuity

    5—13

    13—58

    76—

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    2

    396

    889

    115

    5

    Oe—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); mucky peat; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0.
    A—3 to 5 centimeters (1.2 to 2.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 6.0 medium roots and 6.0 fine roots throughout and 6.0 coarse roots; 3 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0; abrupt wavy boundary.
    E—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches); reddish gray (5YR 5/2), light gray (5YR 7/1), dry; silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 6.0 medium roots and 6.0 fine roots throughout and 6.0 coarse roots; 3 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0; abrupt irregular boundary.
    Bs1—13 to 25 centimeters (5.1 to 9.8 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 6.0 medium roots and 6.0 fine roots throughout and 6.0 coarse roots; 8 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary.
    Bs2—25 to 56 centimeters (9.8 to 22.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 medium roots and 2.0 fine roots throughout; 8 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; gradual wavy boundary.
    2BC—56 to 76 centimeters (22.0 to 29.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) gravelly loamy coarse sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 2.0 fine roots throughout; 25 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary.
    2C1—76 to 122 centimeters (29.9 to 48.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) stratified stratified coarse sand to very gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose; 0.9 fine roots throughout; 3 percent coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 10 percent by volume subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 40 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; diffuse wavy boundary.
    2C2—122 to 307 centimeters (48.0 to 120.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) stratified stratified sand to gravelly sand; single grain; loose; 0.9 fine roots top of horizon; 3 percent coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 5 percent by volume subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments and 24 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3.