IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Deerton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2000MI083003
  • User Pedon ID: S2000MI083003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 01P0155
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 12994
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 47.3584442
  • Std. Longitude: -87.9640274
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 57N
  • Range: 29W
  • Section: 3
  • PLSS Details: 100 feet north and 500 feet west of the southwest corner
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI083—Keweenaw
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI605—Keweenaw County Area, Michigan
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 47087-C8—Point Isabelle, Michigan

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Deerton
  • Taxonomic Class - Mixed Typic Psammaquents
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2000
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/27/2000 (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
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    Oe—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2); fragments. partially decomposed forest litter.
    E1—3 to 36 centimeters (1.2 to 14.2 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; fine sand; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 21.0 very fine and fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01P01039
    E2—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; fine sand; single grain; loose; 0.5 very fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01P01040
    Bw—46 to 66 centimeters (18.1 to 26.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) fine sand; single grain; loose; 3 percent medium very pale brown (10YR 7/4) iron depletions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01P01041. 2 percent sandstone flags.
    Cr—66 to 97 centimeters (26.0 to 38.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) sand; single grain; loose; 3 percent medium light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 01P01042. 20 percent sandstone flags.
    R—97 centimeters (38.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4); fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog. weathered sandstone bedrock.