IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Montreal
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2000MI083002
  • User Pedon ID: S2000MI083002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 47.4345818
  • Std. Longitude: -87.9929199
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 58N
  • Range: 29W
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: 1,375 feet north and 2,400 feet west of the southeast corner
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI083—Keweenaw
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI605—Keweenaw County Area, Michigan
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 47087-D8—Lake Medora, Michigan

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, isotic, frigid Oxyaquic Fragiorthods
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Montreal
  • Classificaton Date - 2/6/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Montreal
  • Classificaton Date - 4/1/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: not certified
  • QC Status: not reviewed
  • QA Status: not reviewed


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/27/2000 (actual site observation date)
  • 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

    albic horizon

    spodic horizon

    fragipan

    glossic horizon

    5—15

    15—51

    51—130

    51—203

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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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    Oa—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); black (7.5YR 2.5/1) muck; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; abrupt smooth boundary.
    E—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/2), pinkish gray (7.5YR 7/2), dry; cobbly fine sandy loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 6.0 very fine roots throughout and 6.0 medium roots and 6.0 fine roots and 6.0 coarse roots; 1 percent by volume subrounded 250-?-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 1 percent by volume subrounded 600-?-? millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 15 percent by volume subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear irregular boundary.
    Bhs—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) cobbly fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 6.0 very fine roots throughout and 6.0 medium roots and 6.0 fine roots and 6.0 coarse roots; 1 percent by volume subrounded 250-?-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 1 percent by volume subrounded 600-?-? millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 15 percent by volume subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear irregular boundary.
    Bs—28 to 51 centimeters (11.0 to 20.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) and brown (7.5YR 4/4) cobbly fine sandy loam; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.9 medium roots and 0.9 fine roots throughout; 0.9 fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 1 percent by volume subrounded 250-?-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 1 percent by volume subrounded 600-?-? millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 15 percent by volume subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary.
    E/Bx—51 to 84 centimeters (20.1 to 33.1 inches); 55 percent brown (7.5YR 5/3) and reddish brown (5YR 4/4), pinkish gray (7.5YR 7/2), dry; very cobbly loamy fine sand, very cobbly fine sandy loam; moderate medium platy structure; very firm; 0.9 very fine roots throughout and 0.9 fine roots; 2.0 medium vesicular and 2.0 fine vesicular pores; 3 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 1 percent by volume subrounded 600-?-? millimeter mixed fragments and 2 percent by volume subrounded 250-?-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 15 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 20 percent by volume subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary.
    B/Ex—84 to 130 centimeters (33.1 to 51.2 inches); 65 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4), pinkish gray (5YR 7/2), dry; very cobbly fine sandy loam, very cobbly loamy fine sand; moderate thick platy structure; firm; 2.0 medium vesicular and 2.0 fine vesicular pores; 26 percent faint reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 3 percent fine prominent reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 1 percent by volume subrounded 600-?-? millimeter mixed fragments and 2 percent by volume subrounded 250-?-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 15 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 20 percent by volume subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; gradual wavy boundary.
    E/B—130 to 203 centimeters (51.2 to 79.9 inches); 75 percent light brown (7.5YR 6/3) and reddish brown (5YR 4/4), pinkish gray (5YR 7/2), dry; cobbly loamy fine sand, cobbly fine sandy loam; massive, and moderate medium platy parts to moderate medium subangular blocky; friable; 26 percent faint reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 3 percent fine prominent reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 1 percent by volume subrounded 250-?-600 millimeter mixed fragments and 1 percent by volume subrounded 600-?-? millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume subrounded 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume subrounded 75-?-250 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3.