IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Shebeon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2014MI163029
  • User Pedon ID: S2014MI163029
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S2014MI163029
  • User Site Association ID: MLRA 99 - Wayne County Area, Michigan - Initial All Pedons
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 15N0278
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 82504
  • User Project ID: FLI - INITIAL
  • Project Name: Wayne County Area, Michigan - Update
  • 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: 42.3729611
  • Std. Longitude: -83.0679694
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: City of Detroit
  • Map Unit: ShbuaB—Shebeon-Urban land complex, 0 to 4 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI163—Wayne
  • MLRA: 99—Erie-Huron Lake Plain
  • Regional Office: NE—Northeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-FLI—Flint, Michigan
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI163—Wayne County, Michigan
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 42083-C1—Detroit, Michigan

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Joseph K. Calus, Eric S. Gano, Carla Ahlschwede
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, semiactive, nonacid, mesic Aeric Epiaquepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 29
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Shebeon
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/20/2016
  • Classifier - Joseph K. Calus
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - aeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Shebeon
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, semiactive, mesic Aeric Epiaqualfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 53 to 103 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/9/2014
  • Classifier - Joseph K. Calus
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aeric
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy human-transported material over loamy till
  • Landscape: lake plain
  • Landform: water-lain moraine
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Pattern: artificial
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/9/2014 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Joseph K. Calus, Eric S. Gano, Carla Ahlschwede
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - yes
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Air Temp - 15
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ACNE2

    CICHO

    DIGIT2

    ERAN

    MEAR4

    MORU2

    TAOF

    ULPA

    Acer negundo

    Cichorium

    Digitaria

    Erigeron annuus

    Mentha arvensis

    Morus rubra

    Taraxacum officinale

    Ulmus parvifolia

    boxelder

    chicory

    crabgrass

    eastern daisy fleabane

    wild mint

    red mulberry

    common dandelion

    Chinese elm

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    Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    densic material

    noncoherent

    150 - 203

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

    ochric epipedon

    artifacts

    human-transported material

    ochric epipedon

    aquic conditions

    cambic horizon

    densic materials

    0—13

    0—38

    0—38

    38—48

    48—150

    48—150

    150—203

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    —38—

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    —10—

    —102—

    —102—

    —53—
    Site Soil Temperature
    Site Obs. Date Depth Sensor Kind Temperature
    cm C

    10/9/2014

    50

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    11
    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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    192

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    858

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    161

    9.6

    21.6

    -2.9

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    202015

    Dearborn

    COOP
    ^Au—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; friable; common (3.0) medium roots throughout and many (10.0) fine roots throughout and common (3.0) coarse roots throughout; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 5-?-20 millimeter mixed fragments and 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-?-5 millimeter mixed fragments; 1 percent by volume cohesive persistent nonpenetrable 20-?-75 millimeter noxious artifacts of bitumen (asphalt) and 1 percent by volume cohesive persistent nonpenetrable 20-?-75 millimeter innocuous artifacts of glass and 2 percent by volume cohesive persistent nonpenetrable 20-?-75 millimeter innocuous artifacts of plastic and 1 percent by volume cohesive persistent nonpenetrable 20-?-75 millimeter innocuous artifacts of glass and 1 percent by volume cohesive persistent nonpenetrable 20-?-75 millimeter innocuous artifacts of brick and 1 percent by volume cohesive persistent nonpenetrable 20-?-75 millimeter noxious artifacts of bitumen (asphalt); noneffervescent; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, pH meter; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 15N01663; moist when described; observed in pit, large or quarry
    ^Cu—13 to 38 centimeters (5.1 to 15.0 inches); 55 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) and 45 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) sandy clay loam; massive; firm; common (3.0) medium roots throughout and common (3.0) fine roots throughout and common (3.0) coarse roots throughout; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 5-?-20 millimeter mixed fragments; 1 percent by volume noncohesive persistent penetrable 2-?-5 millimeter innocuous artifacts of plasterboard and 1 percent by volume noncohesive persistent nonpenetrable 2-?-5 millimeter innocuous artifacts of brick and 1 percent by volume noncohesive persistent penetrable 2-?-5 millimeter innocuous artifacts of brick; noneffervescent; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7, pH meter; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 15N01664; moist when described; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Ab—38 to 48 centimeters (15.0 to 18.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) fine sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; common (3.0) medium roots throughout and few (0.5) fine roots throughout and common (3.0) coarse roots throughout; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-?-5 millimeter mixed fragments and 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 5-?-20 millimeter mixed fragments; noneffervescent; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, pH meter; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 15N01665; moist when described; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bgb—48 to 53 centimeters (18.9 to 20.9 inches); dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; common (3.0) medium roots throughout and few (0.5) fine roots throughout; 1 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 5-?-20 millimeter mixed fragments; noneffervescent; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 15N01666; moist when described; observed in pit, large or quarry
    Bwb—53 to 104 centimeters (20.9 to 40.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to strong coarse angular blocky structure; firm; common (3.0) medium roots throughout and few (0.5) fine roots between peds; 10 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 5/1) iron depletions on faces of peds and 30 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-?-5 millimeter mixed fragments and 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 5-?-20 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 15N01667; moist when described; observed in pit, large or quarry
    BC—104 to 150 centimeters (40.9 to 59.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; few (0.5) fine roots between peds; 10 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 30 percent coarse prominent gray (10YR 5/1) iron depletions in cracks; 15 percent coarse prominent light gray (10YR 7/1) carbonate masses in cracks; 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-5 millimeter mixed fragments and 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 5-?-20 millimeter mixed fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, pH meter; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 15N01668; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Cd—150 to 203 centimeters (59.1 to 79.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loam; weak fine platy structure; very firm; 30 percent coarse distinct gray (10YR 5/1) iron depletions at top of horizon; 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-?-5 millimeter mixed fragments and 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 20-?-75 millimeter mixed fragments and 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 5-?-20 millimeter mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, pH meter. Lab sample # 15N01669; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket