IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pipestone
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1995MI019005
  • User Pedon ID: S1995MI019005
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1995MI019005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 95P0529
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 67547
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024
  • 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: 44.6127083
  • Std. Longitude: -85.8644722
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 26N
  • Range: 13W
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: 1650 feet west and 929 feet south of the northeast corner
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI019—Benzie
  • MLRA: 96—Northwestern Michigan Fruit Belt
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI019—Benzie County, Michigan
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44085-E7—Karlin, Michigan
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, mesic Typic Endoaquods
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Pipestone
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/2010
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pipestone
  • Classificaton Date - 4/25/1995
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Microfeature: mound
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/25/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • 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
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: wind erosion
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    POTR5

    PYROL

    Populus tremuloides

    Pyrola

    quaking aspen

    wintergreen

    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

    1

    253

    315

    768

    139

    7.4

    19.5

    -5

    208251

    Traverse City Cherry Capital AP

    COOP

    O—0 to 4 centimeters (0.0 to 1.6 inches); fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.
    A—4 to 7 centimeters (1.6 to 2.8 inches); black (N 2/0) interior sand; weak fine granular structure; loose, very friable, noncoherent, nonplastic; 21.0 fine and medium roots throughout and 3.0 coarse roots throughout; 1 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P03998
    E—7 to 27 centimeters (2.8 to 10.6 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/2) interior, interior, dry; sand; 10 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine faint spherical mottles; weak fine granular structure; very friable, noncoherent, nonplastic; 21.0 medium and coarse roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 1 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P03999
    Bhs—27 to 35 centimeters (10.6 to 13.8 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 2/2) interior sand; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) medium distinct spherical and 10 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine distinct spherical mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable, weakly cemented by humus, nonplastic; 0.5 fine and medium roots throughout; 1 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; noneffervescent; clear broken boundary. Lab sample # 95P04000
    Bs—35 to 54 centimeters (13.8 to 21.3 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) interior sand; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine distinct spherical and 20 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) coarse prominent spherical mottles; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; very friable, weakly cemented by humus, nonplastic; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 1 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P04001
    BC—54 to 76 centimeters (21.3 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior sand; 25 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium distinct spherical mottles; single grain; loose, noncoherent, nonplastic; 1 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P04002
    C—76 centimeters (29.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior sand; single grain; loose, noncoherent, nonplastic; 3 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments. Lab sample # 95P04003