IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Noseum
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: U04MI131023
  • User Pedon ID: S2004MI131023
  • Vegetation Plot ID: U04MI131023
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 05N0193
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 16688
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024
  • 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: 46.4022980
  • Std. Longitude: -88.9949722
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Map Unit: 141F—PORKIES GRAVELLY SILT LOAM, 35 TO 70 PERCENT SLOPES, STONY
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI131—Ontonagon
  • MLRA: 93B—Superior Stony and Rocky Loamy Plains and Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI612—Ontonagon County Area, Michigan
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46088-D8—Kenton, Michigan
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ken Wikgren
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, isotic, frigid Oxyaquic Haplorthods
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Windows Pedon
  • Pedon #: 23
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Noseum
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy, isotic, frigid Oxyaquic Haplorthods
  • PSC - 25 to 91 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/30/2004
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture SUBClass - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: sandy outwash
  • Landform: outwash plain
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/30/2004 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • 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

    albic horizon

    spodic horizon

    2—18

    2—18

    18—23

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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

    6

    Oa—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); black (7.5YR 2.5/1) and dark gray (7.5YR 4/1); 10.0 very fine to coarse roots; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    E—2 to 18 centimeters (0.8 to 7.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/3), pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2), dry; fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 10.0 very fine to coarse roots; fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 05N01090; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bhs—18 to 23 centimeters (7.1 to 9.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/3), dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), dry; fine sandy loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 very fine to coarse roots; 10 percent by volume ortstein fragments fragments; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # 05N01091; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bs1—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3) fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 very fine and fine roots and 4.0 medium roots and 0.9 coarse roots; 25 percent by volume ortstein fragments fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 05N01092; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bs2—36 to 61 centimeters (14.2 to 24.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 4.0 very fine and fine roots and 0.9 medium roots; 30 percent by volume ortstein fragments fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 05N01093; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    BC—61 to 91 centimeters (24.0 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak thin platy structure; friable; 0.9 very fine and fine roots; 1 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron; 20 percent by volume ortstein fragments fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N01094; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2C1—91 to 119 centimeters (35.8 to 46.9 inches); stratified stratified sand to fine sand to loamy sand; platy, and massive; loose; 20 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 3 percent by volume nonflat 2-30-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N01095; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2C2—119 to 203 centimeters (46.9 to 79.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) stratified stratified gravelly sand to gravelly coarse sand to sand to very cobbly sand; massive; 20 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat 75-100-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume nonflat 2-30-75 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 05N01096; observed in pit, small