IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Manistique
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2002MI153001
  • User Pedon ID: S2002MI153001
  • 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: 45.9494438
  • Std. Longitude: -86.2313919
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 41N
  • Range: 15W
  • Section: 18
  • PLSS Details: Schoolcraft County, Michigan Subset; about 1 mile east of Manistique; 1,800 feet south and 2300 feet east of the northwest corner
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI153—Schoolcraft
  • MLRA: 94B—Michigan Eastern Upper Peninsula Sandy Glacial Deposits
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-RHI—Rhinelander, Wisconsin
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI153—Schoolcraft County, Michigan
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 45086-H2—Manistique East, Michigan

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, frigid Spodic Psammaquents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Manistique
  • Classificaton Date - 5/30/2012
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Manistique
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/2007
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Bedrock: limestone, unspecified at 76cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/2007 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • 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

    ochric epipedon

    lithic contact

    0—30

    76—

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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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1.5

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    —

    —

    —

    760

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    115

    4

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    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); black (N 2.5/),, very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; fine sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 0.9 medium roots and 6.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; abrupt wavy boundary.
    E—5 to 30 centimeters (2.0 to 11.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; fine sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 0.9 medium roots and 0.9 fine roots throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; abrupt wavy boundary.
    Bw—30 to 61 centimeters (11.8 to 24.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; 1 percent fine prominent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary.
    C—61 to 76 centimeters (24.0 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sand; single grain; loose; 3 percent medium distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary.
    2R—76 centimeters (29.9 inches); bedrock; fragments.