IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Zandi
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1997MI095029
  • User Pedon ID: S1997MI095029
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 46.3966675
  • Std. Longitude: -85.3547211
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 46N
  • Range: 8W
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: Luce County, Michigan; 2350 feet east and 2400 feet north of the southwest corner
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI095—Luce
  • MLRA: 94B—Michigan Eastern Upper Peninsula Sandy Glacial Deposits
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-RHI—Rhinelander, Wisconsin
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI095—Luce County, Michigan
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46085-D3—Gimlet Creek, Michigan

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, isotic, frigid Lamellic Haplorthods
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Zandi
  • Classificaton Date - 5/30/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Zandi
  • Classificaton Date - 12/1/2006
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy lacustrine deposits
  • Landform: lake plain
  • Drainage Class: 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

    lamellae

    5—15

    15—30

    56—94

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    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

    6

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    —

    219

    —

    813

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    —

    6

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    Oa—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); muck; 6.0 medium roots and 6.0 fine roots throughout and 6.0 coarse roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.
    E—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/2), light gray (10YR 7/1), dry; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 6.0 medium roots and 6.0 fine roots throughout and 6.0 coarse roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary.
    Bhs—15 to 18 centimeters (5.9 to 7.1 inches); 90 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) and 10 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 6.0 medium roots and 6.0 fine roots throughout and 6.0 coarse roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary.
    Bs—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) very fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 medium roots and 2.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; clear smooth boundary.
    Bw—30 to 56 centimeters (11.8 to 22.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) very fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.9 medium roots throughout and 0.9 coarse roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary.
    E and Bt—56 to 94 centimeters (22.0 to 37.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; loamy very fine sand, very fine sandy loam; weak medium platy structure; friable; fragments; gradual wavy boundary.
    C—94 to 203 centimeters (37.0 to 79.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) and brown (7.5YR 5/4) very fine sand, loamy very fine sand; massive; friable; fragments.