IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Boots
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2015MI037001
  • User Pedon ID: S2015MI037001C
  • User Site Association ID: 2017GRR000
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 15N0762
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 82524
  • 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: 42.7936944
  • Std. Longitude: -84.3837222
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5N
  • Range: 1W
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4 of NE 1/4
  • Location Description: Bath Township
  • Map Unit: Ho—Houghton muck, 0 to 1 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI037—Clinton
  • 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: MI037—Clinton County, Michigan
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 42084-G4—Bath, Michigan

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Matt Bromley, Jon Quisler
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Euic, mesic Hemic Haplofibrists
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Boots
  • Classificaton Date - 7/10/2017
  • Classifier - M. Bromley
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Boots
  • Taxonomic Class - Euic, mesic Sapric Haplohemists
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • Classificaton Date - 8/4/2015
  • Classifier - Jon Quisler
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Biol. Crust Type Dominant - none evident
  • Phys Crust Subtype - none evident
  • Pedon Vegetation and Crop Cover Information:
  • Forest Overstory Veg. Type - tree
  • Forest Understory Veg. Type - shrub
  • Forest Groundcover Veg. Type Dominant - perennial forbs or herbaceous
  • Forest Groundcover Veg. Type Secondary - perennial grass
  • Litter Cover % - 100
  • Residue Description - leaves and herbaceous debris
  • RaCA Information:
  • Soil Replicate # - 3
  • Azimuth From Plot Center - 90
  • Distance From Plot Center - 30
  • Hydric: yes


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: organic material
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: depression
  • 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: frequent ponding for long periods
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • Plot Estab. Year: 2015
  • RaCA Information:
  • RaCA Soil Group ID - 3
  • DSP Plot ID - RF3
  • Plot Configuration - 30
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - Matt Bromley, Erin Segar
  • Plot or Site Recorder - Matt Bromley

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/3/2015 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Matt Bromley, Erin Segar
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Hydrology Status: unaltered
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Biol. Crust Type Dominant - moss
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - sunny
  • Current Air Temp - 21
    • 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 % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    Oe1

    Oe2

    Oi

    O'e

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    40

    74

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    74

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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

    Oe1

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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 %

    Oe1

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    O'e

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    74

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

    aquic conditions

    hemic soil materials

    fibric soil materials

    hemic soil materials

    0—150

    0—40

    40—74

    74—150

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    —34—

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    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

    Oe1

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    scoop

    core, constant volume

    core, constant volume

    core, constant volume

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    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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    204641

    Lansing Capital City AP

    COOP
    Oe1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) broken face and black (10YR 2/1) rubbed mucky peat; weak medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; very friable; few very fine roots and few fine roots; fragments; a-8 AASHTO classification; pt unified classification; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 15N03922, 15N03926; observed in pit, small
    Oe2—10 to 40 centimeters (3.9 to 15.7 inches); very dark brown (7.5YR 2.5/3) broken face and very dark brown (7.5YR 2.5/3) rubbed mucky peat; structureless massive; friable; very few very fine roots and very few fine roots; fragments; a-8 AASHTO classification; pt unified classification; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 15N03923; observed in pit, small
    Oi—40 to 74 centimeters (15.7 to 29.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) broken face and very dark brown (10YR 2/2) rubbed peat; structureless massive; very friable; fragments; a-8 AASHTO classification; pt unified classification; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 15N03924; observed in macaulay sampler
    O'e—74 to 150 centimeters (29.1 to 59.1 inches); 60 percent very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) broken face and 40 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) broken face mucky peat; structureless massive; very friable; fragments; a-8 AASHTO classification; pt unified classification. Lab sample # 15N03925; observed in macaulay sampler