IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Trenary
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1994MI103001
  • User Pedon ID: S1994MI103001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1994MI103001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 95P0218
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 67236
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • 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: 46.1361122
  • Std. Longitude: -87.2811127
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 43N
  • Range: 24W
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: 660 feet east and 2310 feet north of the southwest corner
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI103—Marquette
  • MLRA: 93—Superior Stony and Rocky Loamy Plains and Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI103—Marquette County, Michigan
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46087-B3—Helena, Michigan
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ken Wikgren
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, frigid Alfic Haplorthods
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Trenary
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, frigid Alfic Haplorthods
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/3/1994
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/3/1994 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 120E
  • Plant Association Name: AVO habitat type
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ACRU

    ACSA3

    ACSA3

    ATFI

    ATHYR

    BEAL2

    CAREX

    DRSP4

    OSBE

    OSCL

    POPU4

    SARAP

    STROC

    VIOLA

    Acer rubrum

    Acer saccharum

    Acer saccharum

    Athyrium filix-femina

    Athyrium

    Betula alleghaniensis

    Carex

    Dryopteris spinulosa

    Osmorhiza berteroi

    Osmorhiza claytonii

    Polygonatum pubescens

    Sambucus racemosa ssp. pubens

    Streptopus roseus var. curvipes

    Viola

    red maple

    sugar maple

    sugar maple

    common ladyfern

    ladyfern

    yellow birch

    sedge

    sweetcicely

    Clayton's sweetroot

    hairy Solomon's seal

    violet

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    albic horizon

    spodic horizon

    glossic horizon

    argillic horizon

    3—13

    13—30

    30—132

    58—132

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    10

    323

    270

    965

    4.4

    15.6

    -6.7

    5

    Airport

    MQT., MI

    NOAA

    Oa—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); black (7.5YR 2/1) partially decomposed organic matter; 21.0 fine to coarse roots throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Not sampled.
    E—3 to 13 centimeters (1.2 to 5.1 inches); reddish gray (5YR 5/2), white (7.5YR 8/1), dry; fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 fine to coarse roots throughout; 3.0 vesicular pores; 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P01403. Texture ranges from lfs to fsl.
    Bs1—13 to 18 centimeters (5.1 to 7.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) fine sandy loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 fine to coarse roots throughout; 3.0 vesicular pores; 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P01404. Texture ranges from lfs to fsl.
    Bs2—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine sandy loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 fine to coarse roots throughout; 3.0 vesicular pores; 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P01405. Texture ranges from lfs to fsl.
    E/B—30 to 58 centimeters (11.8 to 22.8 inches); 30 percent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) fine sandy loam; moderate medium platy structure; friable; 3.0 fine to coarse roots throughout; 21.0 vesicular pores; 30 percent clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 6 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P01406. Texture of E part ranges from lfs to fsl. Texture of B part ranges from fsl to loam.
    E/B—30 to 58 centimeters (11.8 to 22.8 inches); 70 percent reddish brown (5YR 5/3), white (7.5YR 8/1), dry; fine sandy loam; fragments. Lab sample # 95P01406
    B/E—58 to 132 centimeters (22.8 to 52.0 inches); 40 percent reddish brown (5YR 5/3), white (7.5YR 8/1), dry; fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 21.0 vesicular pores; 75 percent clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 6 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P01407. Texture of B part ranges from fsl to loam. Texture of E part ranges from lfs to fsl.
    B/E—58 to 132 centimeters (22.8 to 52.0 inches); 60 percent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) fine sandy loam; fragments. Lab sample # 95P01407
    C—132 to 203 centimeters (52.0 to 79.9 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) fine sandy loam; massive; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 vesicular pores; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 7 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 95P01408. Weak thin plates inherent from parent material. Texture ranges from fsl to loam. Dolomitic sandstone fragments are common. Bedrock may be within 10 to 15 feet.