IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Porkies
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2002MI131014
  • User Pedon ID: S2002MI131014
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 03N0275
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 15898
  • Print Date: 11/25/2024

    • 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: 46.7077751
  • Std. Longitude: -89.8437119
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 50N
  • Range: 44W
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4 of the NW 1/4
  • Location Description: Tiebel Creek Quadrangle
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI131—Ontonagon
  • MLRA: 93—Superior Stony and Rocky Loamy Plains and Hills
  • Regional Office: NC—North Central
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI612—Ontonagon County Area, Michigan

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J Scott Eversoll and Bill C. Anzalone and Eric S. Gano
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, frigid Alfic Oxyaquic Haplorthods
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Windows Pedon
  • Pedon #: 14
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Porkies
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, frigid Alfic Oxyaquic Haplorthods
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/24/2002
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy till
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/24/2002 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 39-145
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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); partially decomposed organic matter; fragments. Lab sample # 03N01400; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    A—3 to 10 centimeters (1.2 to 3.9 inches); very dark brown (7.5YR 2.5/2), brown (7.5YR 4/2), dry; gravelly silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 4.0 fine to coarse roots; 25 percent by volume 2-20-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 03N01401; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bhs—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), brown (7.5YR 5/2), dry; gravelly silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 4.0 fine to coarse roots; 25 percent by volume 2-20-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 03N01402; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bs1—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/3) very gravelly silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 4.0 fine to coarse roots; 45 percent by volume 2-25-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 03N01403; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bs2—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) very gravelly fine sandy loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.0 fine to coarse roots; 60 percent by volume 2-20-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 03N01404; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw1—46 to 81 centimeters (18.1 to 31.9 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) extremely gravelly fine sandy loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 4.0 fine and medium roots; 1 percent by volume 75-150-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume flat 150-240-380 millimeter unspecified fragments and 55 percent by volume 2-40-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 03N01405; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw2—81 to 142 centimeters (31.9 to 55.9 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) extremely gravelly fine sandy loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 fine and medium roots; 1 percent by volume flat 150-240-380 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 75-150-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 50 percent by volume 2-40-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 03N01406; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bx—142 to 170 centimeters (55.9 to 66.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) extremely gravelly fine sandy loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard; brittle; 1 percent by volume flat 150-240-380 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 75-150-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 45 percent by volume 2-50-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 03N01407; slightly dry when described; observed in pit, small
    C—170 to 203 centimeters (66.9 to 79.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) extremely gravelly sandy loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 65 percent by volume 2-20-75 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 03N01408; moist when described; observed in pit, small