IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ziegenfuss
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2009MI091002
  • User Pedon ID: S2009MI091002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 09N1079
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 24879
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 41.7204472
  • Std. Longitude: -83.8995056
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 9 South
  • Range: 4 East
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: 1885 feet north and 75 feet east of the southwest corner
  • Location Description: Ogden Township
  • Map Unit: ZfsacA—Ziegenfuss clay loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI091—Lenawee
  • MLRA: 99—Erie-Huron Lake Plain
  • Regional Office: NE—Northeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-FLI—Flint, Michigan
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI091—Lenawee County, Michigan
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41083-F8—Assumption, Ohio

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Joseph K. Calus
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, semiactive, nonacid, mesic Mollic Epiaquepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ziegenfuss
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/26/2018
  • Classifier - Eric S. Gano
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hoytville
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, illitic, mesic Mollic Epiaqualfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 20 to 70 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/23/2009
  • Classifier - Joseph K. Calus
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: yes


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: clayey till
  • Landscape: lake plain
  • Landform: wave-worked till plain
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: frequent ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/23/2009 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Joseph K. Calus
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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

    aquic conditions

    cambic horizon

    0—20

    20—102

    20—71

    —20—

    —82—

    —51—
    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

    —

    —

    218.9

    —

    844

    —

    160

    9.6

    21.4

    -3.1

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    338357

    Toledo Express AP

    COOP
    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent by volume , 1 percent by weight nonflat subangular indurated 2-3-5 millimeter mixed fragments observed by weighed method and 1 percent by volume , 1 percent by weight nonflat subangular indurated 5-12-20 millimeter mixed fragments observed by weighed method; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 09N04279; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    Bg1—20 to 41 centimeters (7.9 to 16.1 inches); clay loam; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n.; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    Bg2—41 to 71 centimeters (16.1 to 28.0 inches); clay loam; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n.; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    Cg—71 to 102 centimeters (28.0 to 40.2 inches); clay; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n.; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket