IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Shuberts
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2002MI153002
  • User Pedon ID: S2002MI153002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2002MI153002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 02N0259
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 14263
  • 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: 45.9630508
  • Std. Longitude: -85.9094009
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 41N
  • Range: 13W
  • Section: 10
  • PLSS Details: 2112 feet south and 660 feet west of the SE corner
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI153—Schoolcraft
  • MLRA: 94B—Michigan Eastern Upper Peninsula Sandy Glacial Deposits
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI604—Schoolcraft County Area, Michigan

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Joe Calus, Dan Wing
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, frigid Typic Psammaquents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Shuberts
  • Taxonomic Class - Mixed, frigid Typic Psammaquents
  • PSC - 25 to 61 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/25/2003
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: beach sand
  • Landform: beach swale
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: frequent ponding for brief periods begining in apr
  • Bedrock: indurated slight weathered limestone, unspecified at 64cm with 10 to <45
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/25/2003 (entry creation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 35B
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - sunny
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ALRU3

    COCA13

    COST4

    EQUIS

    Alnus rugosa

    Cornus canadensis

    Cornus stolonifera

    Equisetum

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    bunchberry dogwood

    —

    horsetail

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

    bedrock, lithic

    indurated

    64 -

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

    ochric epipedon

    aquic conditions

    lithic contact

    0—15

    25—64

    64—

    —15—

    —36—

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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

    0

    —

    —

    —

    —

    780

    —

    123

    5

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    A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); mucky fine sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; rapid permeability; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 6.0 fine roots throughout and 3.0 coarse roots throughout; fragments; noneffervescent; slightly acid, pH 6.5; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N01226; observed in pit, small
    C1—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); fine sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; rapid permeability; 3.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout and 1.0 coarse roots throughout; 3 percent prominent black (10YR 2/1), moist, organic stains on surfaces along root channels; 1 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout and 21 percent fine faint grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, iron depletions throughout; fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 7.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N01227; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 244429; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 244429
    C2—25 to 50 centimeters (9.8 to 19.7 inches); fine sand; single grain; loose; rapid permeability; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 21 percent coarse distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 7.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 02N01228; observed in pit, small
    C3—50 to 64 centimeters (19.7 to 25.2 inches); fine sand; single grain; loose; rapid permeability; fragments; noneffervescent; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 02N01229; observed in pit, small. COMMON THIN VARVES OF DARK BROWN (10YR 3/3) SAND THROUGHOUT.
    R—64 centimeters (25.2 inches); fragments.; observed in pit, small