IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Caron
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2014MI067001
  • User Pedon ID: S2014MI067001D
  • User Site Association ID: 2017GRR000
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 15N0438
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 79604
  • User Project ID: 2017GRR000
  • Project Name: DSP - MLRA 98 - Hydric Soils in Restored Wetlands
  • 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: 42.8421028
  • Std. Longitude: -85.0228694
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5N
  • Range: 6W
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4 of NE 1/4
  • Map Unit: CarabA—Carlisle muck, 0 to 2 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI067—Ionia
  • MLRA: 98—Southern Michigan and Northern Indiana Drift Plains
  • Regional Office: NE—Northeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-GRP—Grand Rapids, Michigan
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI067—Ionia County, Michigan
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 42085-G1—Woodbury, Michigan

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jon Quisler, Matt Bromley
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Euic, mesic Typic Sulfihemists
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Caron
  • Classificaton Date - 7/10/2017
  • Classifier - M. Bromley
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Toto
  • Taxonomic Class - Coprogenous, euic, mesic Limnic Haplosaprists
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/5/2014
  • Classifier - J. Quisler
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Phys Crust Subtype - none evident
  • Pedon Vegetation and Crop Cover Information:
  • Agronomic Feature - inter-row, flat planted, no wheel track
  • Current Crop - corn
  • Litter Cover % - 50
  • Residue Description - corn residue
  • RaCA Information:
  • Soil Replicate # - 4
  • Azimuth From Plot Center - 180
  • Distance From Plot Center - 30
  • Hydric: yes


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: herbaceous organic material over silty coprogenic material
  • Landform: depression on glacial drainage channel on till plain
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: base slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Pattern: artificial
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: yes
  • Plot Estab. Year: 2014
  • RaCA Information:
  • RaCA Soil Group ID - 4
  • DSP Plot ID - AM3
  • Plot Configuration - 30
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - J. Quisler, M. Bromley
  • Plot or Site Recorder - J. Quisler, M. Bromley

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/5/2014 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: M. Bromley, J. Quisler
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Hydrology Status: drier than natural
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - yes
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - partly cloudy
  • Current Air Temp - 10
    • Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 1
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID Data Collector Total Clay CaCO3 Clay Total Silt Fine Silt Co. Silt Total Sand Total Sand Method VC Sand Co. Sand Med. Sand Fine Sand VF Sand VF Sand Method Texture Class - Field Lab Rubbed Fiber Unrubbed Fiber pH H2O
    cm cm % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    Oap

    Oa

    Oe

    Lco

    Lma

    0

    18

    40

    77

    118

    18

    40

    77

    118

    150

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    M. Bromley, J. Quisler

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    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 2
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID pH CaCl2 pH NaF pH Ox Delta pH LL PL PI Atter. Samp. Cond. COLE Pot. Acidity Ca + Mg - Meh 2 K Ca + Mg - Sat. Paste KCl Extract. Acidity Base Sat. - Meh 2 CEC-7 CEC-8.2
    cm cm % % % cm/cm meq/100g cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg mmol(+)/l cmol(+)/kg % cmol(+)/kg cmol(+)/kg

    Oap

    Oa

    Oe

    Lco

    Lma

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    40

    77

    118

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    118

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    6

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    Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 3
    Horizon Top Depth Bottom Depth Sample ID ECEC Phosphate P NO3-N EC EC Method EC 1:5 by volume CaCO3 Equiv. Equiv. Gypsum Na SAR Gypsum Req. Humic Color Fulvic Color Humic + Fulvic Color Al PI Pyro. Hue PyrO. Value Pyro. Chroma
    cm cm cmol(+)/kg mg/kg mg/kg dS/m dS/m % % mmol(+)/l % L-pcu/g L-pcu/g L-pcu/g %

    Oap

    Oa

    Oe

    Lco

    Lma

    0

    18

    40

    77

    118

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    77

    118

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

    sapric soil materials

    hemic soil materials

    sulfidic materials

    coprogenous earth

    marl

    0—40

    40—118

    40—77

    77—118

    118—150

    —40—

    —78—

    —37—

    —41—

    —32—
    Pedon Horizon Bulk Density
    Horizon Depth to Top Depth to Bottom Method Data Collector Field Moist Volume Field Moist Sample Wt. Air Dry Sample Wt. Field Moist Co. Fragment Wt. Air Dry Fragment Wt. Fragment Density Coarse Fragment Volume Air Dry Subsample Wt. Oven Dry Subsample Wt. Grav Soil Moist % Whole Soil Grav Soil Moist % Fine Earth Bulk Density FM Fine Soil Bulk Density FM Whole Soill Bulk Density OD fINE Earth Bulk Density OD Fine Earth Bulk Density Satiated
    cm cm3 g g/cm3 cm3 g % g/cm3

    Oap

    Oap

    Oa

    Oe

    Lco

    5

    0

    18

    40

    77

    18

    5

    40

    77

    118

    core, constant volume

    scoop

    core, constant volume

    core, constant volume

    core, constant volume

    Matt Bromley

    Matt Bromley

    Matt Bromley

    Matt Bromley

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    Pedon Infiltration Summary
    Date Data Collector Infiltration Mean Infiltation Std. Dev. Test Method
    cm/hr

    11/5/2014

    M. Bromley, J. Quisler

    14.28

    single ring falling head
    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

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    Oap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); N 2.5/1 (N 2.5/1) broken face and N 2.5/1 (N 2.5/1) rubbed muck; moderate medium granular structure; very friable; fragments; a-8 AASHTO classification; pt unified classification; slightly acid, pH 6.5, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 15N02237, 15N02315, 15N02316; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Oa—18 to 40 centimeters (7.1 to 15.7 inches); N 2.5/1 (N 2.5/1) broken face and N 2.5/1 (N 2.5/1) rubbed muck; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; a-8 AASHTO classification; pt unified classification; slightly acid, pH 6.5, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 15N02238; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Oe—40 to 77 centimeters (15.7 to 30.3 inches); N 2.5/1 (N 2.5/1) broken face and N 2.5/1 (N 2.5/1) rubbed mucky peat; structureless massive; firm; fragments; a-8 AASHTO classification; pt unified classification; neutral, pH 6.7, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 15N02239; wet, satiated when described; observed in pit, small
    Lco—77 to 118 centimeters (30.3 to 46.5 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) rubbed coprogenous mucky peat; structureless massive; very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; neutral, pH 7.3, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 15N02240; wet, satiated when described; observed in pit, small
    Lma—118 to 150 centimeters (46.5 to 59.1 inches); greenish gray (10Y 5/1) broken face marly silty clay loam; structureless massive; friable, moderately sticky, nonplastic; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, pH meter.; wet, satiated when described; observed in pit, small