IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Tappan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2009MI063001
  • User Pedon ID: S2009MI063001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 09N1083
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 24883
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 43.8128333
  • Std. Longitude: -83.3218556
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 16N
  • Range: 10E
  • Section: 17
  • Map Unit: 18—Tappan loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI063—Huron
  • MLRA: 99—Erie-Huron Lake Plain
  • Regional Office: NE—Northeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-FLI—Flint, Michigan
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI063—Huron County, Michigan
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43083-G3—Bay Port East, Michigan

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Joe Calus, Dan Wing
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Argiaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Tappan
  • PSC - 40 to 58 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/24/2009
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Tappan
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Argiaquolls
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • PSC - 40 to 58 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/24/2009
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: wave-worked till
  • Landform: wave-worked till plain
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/24/2009 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - sunny
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    densic material

    strongly coherent

    142 -

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

    mollic epipedon

    redox concentrations

    redox depletions with chroma 2 or less

    albic horizon

    argillic horizon

    densic materials

    0—33

    33—142

    33—142

    33—40

    40—58

    142—203

    —33—

    —109—

    —109—

    —7—

    —18—

    —61—
    Site Soil Temperature
    Site Obs. Date Depth Sensor Kind Temperature
    cm C

    6/24/2009

    50

    —

    19
    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

    —

    —

    187.2

    —

    830

    —

    160

    7.6

    19.5

    -4.8

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    200417

    Bad Axe

    COOP
    Ap—0 to 33 centimeters (0.0 to 13.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; moderate permeability; 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-5-20 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Eg—33 to 40 centimeters (13.0 to 15.7 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), light gray (2.5Y 7/1), dry; loam; strong medium subangular blocky parts to moderate thin platy structure; friable; moderate permeability; fine vesicular pores; 5 percent fine prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4) iron-manganese concretions on faces of peds and 5 percent medium faint gray (10YR 5/1) iron depletions on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-5-20 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, pH meter; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt—40 to 58 centimeters (15.7 to 22.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; moderate permeability; 2 percent fine faint brown (7.5YR 4/4) iron-manganese concretions on faces of peds and 5 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions on faces of peds; 3 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-5-75 millimeter mixed fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, pH meter; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    BCg—58 to 84 centimeters (22.8 to 33.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light gray (10YR 7/1), dry; loam; moderate thick platy structure; friable; moderate permeability; 5 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) iron-manganese concretions on faces of peds and 5 percent medium distinct gray (2.5Y 6/1) iron depletions on faces of peds; 3 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-5-20 millimeter mixed fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, pH meter; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Cg—84 to 122 centimeters (33.1 to 48.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), light gray (10YR 7/1), dry; loam; weak thin platy parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; moderate permeability; 2 percent medium faint light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) iron-manganese concretions on faces of peds and 5 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 6/1) iron depletions on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-5-20 millimeter mixed fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, pH meter; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    C—122 to 142 centimeters (48.0 to 55.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3), pale yellow (2.5Y 7/3), dry; loam; massive; friable; moderate permeability; 2 percent medium prominent gray (10YR 5/1) iron depletions on faces of peds and 5 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) iron-manganese concretions on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-4-5 millimeter mixed fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, pH meter; clear wavy boundary.; wet, non-satiated when described; observed in pit, small
    Cd—142 to 203 centimeters (55.9 to 79.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), pale yellow (2.5Y 7/3), dry; sandy loam; strong medium platy parts to strong thin platy structure; very firm; impermeable permeability; 10 percent coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) iron-manganese concretions at top of horizon; 3 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-4-5 millimeter mixed fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, pH meter. Lab sample # 09N04284, 09N04300, 09N04301; moist when described; observed in pit, small