IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wakefield
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2000MI131014
  • User Pedon ID: S2000MI131014
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2000MI131014
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 01N0437
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 13282
  • 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: 46.6919403
  • Std. Longitude: -89.8059311
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 50N
  • Range: 44W
  • Section: 33
  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4 of NE 1/4
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI131—Ontonagon
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: RFT, JSE
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, frigid Alfic Oxyaquic Fragiorthods
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 14
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wakefield
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, frigid Alfic Oxyaquic Fragiorthods
  • PSC - 25 to 46 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/29/2000
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - oxyaquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: coarse-loamy basal till
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: till plain
  • Geomorphic Component Flats: flat
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/29/2000 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 10039-178
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ACRU

    ACSA3

    ARNU2

    BEAL2

    DRCA11

    LOCA7

    MACA4

    OSCL2

    OSVI

    POPU4

    VIOLA

    Acer rubrum

    Acer saccharum

    Aralia nudicaulis

    Betula alleghaniensis

    Dryopteris carthusiana

    Lonicera canadensis

    Maianthemum canadense

    Osmunda claytoniana

    Ostrya virginiana

    Polygonatum pubescens

    Viola

    red maple

    sugar maple

    wild sarsaparilla

    yellow birch

    spinulose woodfern

    American fly honeysuckle

    Canada mayflower

    interrupted fern

    hophornbeam

    hairy Solomon's seal

    violet

    Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    fragipan

    46 - 163

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    albic horizon

    spodic horizon

    fragipan

    argillic horizon

    0—15

    8—15

    15—46

    46—163

    163—203

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    —-

    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

    2

    447

    270

    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); black (7.5YR 2.5/1) interior silt loam; moderate very coarse granular structure; friable; 15.0 very fine to coarse roots; 1 percent by volume nonflat rounded 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 01N02509; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    E—8 to 15 centimeters (3.1 to 5.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) interior, pinkish gray (5YR 6/2) interior, dry; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15.0 fine to coarse roots; 1 percent fine distinct yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent by volume nonflat rounded 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 1 percent by volume flat subangular 2-?-150 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01N02510; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bs1—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) interior silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 fine to coarse roots; 1 percent by volume nonflat rounded 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01N02511; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bs2—25 to 46 centimeters (9.8 to 18.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) interior silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 7.0 fine to coarse roots; 1 percent fine distinct yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat rounded 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01N02512; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2Btx1—46 to 81 centimeters (18.1 to 31.9 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) interior silt loam; moderate very coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 5 percent faint reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine faint red (2.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat rounded 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01N02513; moist when described; observed in pit, small. Horizon is hard and brittle.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 204296; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 204296
    2Btx2—81 to 163 centimeters (31.9 to 64.2 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) interior loam; moderate very coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 3 percent faint reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 10 percent faint reddish brown (2.5YR 5/4), moist, skeletans on all faces of peds; 4 percent by volume nonflat rounded 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01N02514; moist when described; observed in pit, small. Horizon has some brittleness.; patchy - phpvsfiid 204298; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 204297; patchy - phpvsfiid 204298; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 204297
    2Bt—163 to 203 centimeters (64.2 to 79.9 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) interior loam; weak very coarse subangular blocky parts to weak very thick platy structure; friable; 2 percent faint reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 4 percent by volume nonflat rounded 2-?-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, pH meter. Lab sample # 01N02515; moist when described; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 204299; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 204299