IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Londo
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2006MI145004
  • User Pedon ID: S2006MI145004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 07N0258
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 18555
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • 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: 43.3712556
  • Std. Longitude: -83.7888111
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 11 North
  • Range: 6 East
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: 2468 feet north and 2544 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Location Description: Frankenmuth Township
  • Map Unit: 160A—Tappan-Londo loams, 0 to 3 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI145—Saginaw
  • MLRA: 99—Erie-Huron Lake Plain
  • Regional Office: NE—Northeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-FLI—Flint, Michigan
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI145—Saginaw County, Michigan
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43083-C7—Birch Run North, Michigan

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Eric S. Gano, Dan J. Wing
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, semiactive, mesic Mollic Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Londo
  • PSC - 18 to 53 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/9/2016
  • Classifier - Eric S. Gano
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Londo
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, semiactive, mesic Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • PSC - 18 to 53 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/20/2006
  • Classifier - Dan J. Wing
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy till
  • Landscape: lake plain
  • Landform: water-lain moraine
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: base slope
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Pattern: dendritic
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/20/2006 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Dan J. Wing
  • Air Photo ID: 57
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • 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
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    densic material

    noncoherent

    84 - 203

    - 119 -

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    densic materials

    0—18

    18—53

    84—203

    —18—

    —35—

    —119—
    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

    31

    —

    192

    —

    811

    —

    166

    8.3

    20.4

    -4.5

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    207227

    Saginaw MBS Intl AP

    COOP
    A—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silt loam; 8 percent clay; moderate medium granular structure; friable; common (3.0) fine and medium roots and few (0.5) coarse roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, pH meter; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt—18 to 53 centimeters (7.1 to 20.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; loam; 24 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; common (2.0) medium roots and few (0.5) fine roots; few (0.5) fine vesicular pores; faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent medium and coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, pH meter; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    BC—53 to 84 centimeters (20.9 to 33.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; loam; 19 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; few (0.5) fine roots; few (0.5) fine vesicular pores; 30 percent medium and coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; prominent white (10YR 8/1) masses of geogenic calcium carbonate in cracks; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, pH meter; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Cd—84 to 203 centimeters (33.1 to 79.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; loam; 20 percent clay; strong thick platy structure; very firm; 1 percent fine distinct light gray (10YR 7/1) iron depletions in cracks and 1 percent fine distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) masses of oxidized iron in cracks; 3 percent by volume 2-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, pH meter. Lab sample # 07N01424; moist when described; observed in pit, small