IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Schaat Creek
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: E04MI131025
  • User Pedon ID: S2004MI131025
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 05N0195
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 16690
  • 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: 46.5774994
  • Std. Longitude: -89.4893036
  • 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: 92—Superior Lake Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI612—Ontonagon County Area, Michigan
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 46089-E4—Matchwood, Michigan

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Steve Tardy
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, frigid Aeric Epiaquents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Windows Pedon
  • Pedon #: 25
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Schaat Creek
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, frigid Aeric Epiaquents
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/26/2004
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Moisture SUBClass - aeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: silty and clayey alluvium
  • Landscape: alluvial plain
  • Landform: till plain
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: frequent flooding for brief periods begining in mar
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/26/2004 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • 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

    0—13

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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

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    180

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    A—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark brown (7.5YR 2.5/3), dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), dry; silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 10.0 very fine roots and 10.0 medium roots and 10.0 fine roots; 1 percent by volume nonflat 2-30-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 05N01104; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt—13 to 25 centimeters (5.1 to 9.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse granular structure; friable; 10.0 very fine roots and 4.0 medium roots and 10.0 fine roots; 0.9 very fine and 0.9 fine pores; 5 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 5/3), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; 5 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat 2-30-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N01105; moist when described; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 272997; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 272997
    Btg—25 to 48 centimeters (9.8 to 18.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/3) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 4.0 medium roots and 10.0 fine roots; 0.9 very fine pores; 20 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 5/3), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; 5 percent coarse distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat 2-30-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N01106; moist when described; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 272998; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 272998
    C1—48 to 109 centimeters (18.9 to 42.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/3) silty clay loam, sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.9 very fine roots and 0.9 fine roots; 1 percent prominent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on surfaces along root channels; 5 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat 2-30-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.3, pH indicator strip; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N01107; moist when described; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 272999; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 272999
    C2—109 to 137 centimeters (42.9 to 53.9 inches); reddish gray (5YR 5/2) clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.9 fine roots; 2 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat 75-100-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 3 percent by volume nonflat 2-30-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 05N01108; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    C3—137 to 203 centimeters (53.9 to 79.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) silt loam; massive; very firm; 2 percent by volume nonflat 75-100-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 3 percent by volume nonflat 2-30-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; very strongly alkaline, pH 9.1, pH meter. Lab sample # 05N01109; moist when described; observed in pit, small