IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Filer
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2001MI101002
  • User Pedon ID: S2001MI101002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 01P0377
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 13141
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • 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: 44.2280540
  • Std. Longitude: -86.3455582
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 21N
  • Range: 17W
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: 2500 feet north and 1450 feet west of southeast corner
  • Location Description: Filer Township, Manistee County. Filer loam, .
  • Map Unit: 126D—Filer fine sandy loam, 12 to 18 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI101—Manistee
  • Regional Office: NE—Northeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-GRP—Grand Rapids, Michigan
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI101—Manistee County, Michigan
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44086-B3—Manistee, Michigan

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, semiactive, mesic Haplic Glossudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Filer
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Filer
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, semiactive, mesic Haplic Glossu
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/13/2001
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: calcareous loamy till
  • Landscape: lake plain
  • Landform: water-lain moraine
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Drainage Pattern: dendritic
  • Runoff: high
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: yes

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/13/2001 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • 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

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    194.5

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    135

    841

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    7.8

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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), light brown (7.5YR 6/3), dry; loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01P02281
    B/E—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01P02282. occupies about 60 percent of the horizon surrounding light brownish gray (10YR 6/2); about 1 percent fine gravel.
    Bt—36 to 79 centimeters (14.2 to 31.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; 30 percent faint brown (7.5YR 4/3) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 01P02283. about 1 percent fine gravel.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1231352; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1231352
    C—79 to 203 centimeters (31.1 to 79.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/3) clay loam; massive; friable; 10 percent prominent pinkish gray (7.5YR 7/2) carbonate coats on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 01P02284. about 2 percent fine gravel.; patchy - phpvsfiid 1231353; patchy - phpvsfiid 1231353