IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nordhouse
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1995MI019001
  • User Pedon ID: S1995MI019001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 95P0889
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 67896
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 44.7298222
  • Std. Longitude: -86.0906083
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 27N
  • Range: 15W
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: 1320 feet N and 230 feet W of the center
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI019—Benzie
  • MLRA: 96—Northwestern Michigan Fruit Belt
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI019—Benzie County, Michigan

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Wef
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic, uncoated Spodic Quartzipsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Nordhouse
  • Classificaton Date - 6/18/2007
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Deer Park Variant
  • Classificaton Date - 8/30/1995
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: plains
  • Landform: dune
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/30/1995 (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

    2

    —

    —

    181

    —

    894

    —

    160

    7.5

    18.7

    -4.1

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    202984

    Frankfort 2NE

    COOP
    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches);, very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 21.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 fine and medium roots; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P05772. coated and uncoated sand grains mixed throughout the horizon.
    E—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches);, light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; single grain; loose; 0.5 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P05773
    Bw1—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches);, yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; sand; single grain; loose; 0.5 medium and coarse roots and 3.0 fine roots; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P05774
    Bw2—28 to 53 centimeters (11.0 to 20.9 inches);, brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), dry; sand; single grain; loose; 0.5 fine to coarse roots and 3.0 fine roots; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P05775
    C—53 to 203 centimeters (20.9 to 79.9 inches);, light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; sand; single grain; loose; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 95P05776