IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Millersburg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1999MI135001
  • User Pedon ID: S1999MI135001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 00P0289
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 11804
  • 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: 44.8540694
  • Std. Longitude: -84.0980528
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 28N
  • Range: 3E
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: 475 feet south and 1,600 feet west of the northeast corner
  • Location Description: west part of Clinton township; USGS Mio, Michigan 7.5 minute topographic quadrangle.
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI135—Oscoda
  • MLRA: 94A—Northern Michigan Sandy Highlands
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI135—Oscoda County, Michigan

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Millersburg
  • Classificaton Date - 4/3/1999
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/3/1999 (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

    6

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    —

    —

    —

    790

    —

    77

    4.9

    17.2

    -8.1

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    —

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    208417

    Vanderbilt 11ENE

    COOP
    Oe—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); black (7.5YR 2/1); fragments. partially decomposed forest litter.
    A—3 to 5 centimeters (1.2 to 2.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (7.5YR 4/1), dry; loamy sand; weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; very friable; 21.0 very fine and fine roots; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P02127
    E—5 to 10 centimeters (2.0 to 3.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/2), pinkish gray (7.5YR 7/2), dry; sand; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine roots and fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary.
    Bw1—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) loamy sand; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine roots and fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P02128
    Bw2—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) loamy sand; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots and 3.0 medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P02129
    E—30 to 36 centimeters (11.8 to 14.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; loamy sand; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; 2 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. slightly brittle; few very fine low vertical continuity vesicular pores throughout.
    B/E—36 to 69 centimeters (14.2 to 27.2 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) and brown (7.5YR 5/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; sandy loam, sand; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 very fine roots and fine and medium roots; 10 percent distinct reddish brown (5YR 5/4) clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P02130. Bt part is friable and E part is weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very few very fine low vertical continuity tubular pores throughout.
    Bt—69 to 86 centimeters (27.2 to 33.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) sandy loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.5 medium roots and fine roots; 30 percent distinct reddish brown (5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds; 12 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P02131. very few very fine low vertical continuity tubular pores throughout; few pockets of sandy clay loam.
    BC—86 to 193 centimeters (33.9 to 76.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) and strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) sandy loam, loamy sand; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.5 medium roots; 10 percent distinct reddish brown (5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds and 30 percent faint clay bridges between sand grains; 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 13 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 00P02132. a few pockets of brown (7.5YR 5/2) sand.
    C—193 to 203 centimeters (76.0 to 79.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/3) loamy sand; massive; friable; 7 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 00P02133