IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pleine
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: U00MI053-46
  • User Pedon ID: S2000MI053046
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 01N0457
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 15049
  • 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: 46.5265465
  • Std. Longitude: -89.8212204
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI053—Gogebic
  • MLRA: 93—Superior Stony and Rocky Loamy Plains and Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI609—Gogebic County Area, Michigan

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: wep,ds
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, nonacid, frigid Histic Humaquepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 46
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pleine
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, nonacid, frigid Histic Humaquepts
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/17/2000
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: muck/water worked till
  • Landform: drainageway
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: frequent flooding for long periods begining in apr
  • Surface Fragments: 2.50 percent nonflat subrounded 250- to 920-millimeter mixed,
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/17/2000 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 248
  • Surface Water Kind: flooded
  • Surface Water Depth: 30
  • Plant Association Name: FI-C
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • 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

    histic epipedon

    aquic conditions

    cambic horizon

    0—30

    46—76

    61—76

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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
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    Oe—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); stony moderately decomposed plant material; fragments.; observed in pit, small
    Oa—5 to 30 centimeters (2.0 to 11.8 inches); black (5YR 2.5/1) rubbed muck; moderate fine angular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 2.0 medium roots throughout and 2.0 coarse roots throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 01N02638; observed in pit, small
    A—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); black (5YR 2.5/1) broken face silt loam; weak coarse angular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01N02639; observed in pit, small
    Eg—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches); pinkish gray (5YR 6/2) interior silt loam; structureless massive; 22 percent medium distinct irregular yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries in matrix; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 01N02640; observed in pit, small
    2Bw—61 to 76 centimeters (24.0 to 29.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior gravelly sandy loam; structureless massive; 20 percent medium prominent irregular yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries in matrix and 25 percent medium distinct irregular reddish gray (5YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron with clear boundaries in matrix; 18 percent by volume nonflat subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01N02641; observed in auger, bucket
    2C—76 to 152 centimeters (29.9 to 59.8 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior sandy loam; structureless massive; 3 percent by volume nonflat subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments.; observed in auger, bucket