IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Parkhill
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1984MI091001
  • User Pedon ID: S1984MI091001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0089
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 55805
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • 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: 41.9367194
  • Std. Longitude: -83.8183972
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 6 South
  • Range: 5 East
  • Section: 22
  • PLSS Details: 200 feet north and 2335 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Location Description: Ridgeway Township
  • Map Unit: Le—Lenawee silty 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-H7—Deerfield, Michigan

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Charles S. Fisher, Neil W. Stroesenreuther, Wesley K. Mettert
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, nonacid, mesic Mollic Epiaquepts
  • 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 - Parkhill
  • 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 - Lenawee
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, mesic Mollic Haplaquepts
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1984
  • Classifier - Charles S. Fisher
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: yes


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy till
  • Landscape: lake plain
  • Landform: wave-worked till plain
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: frequent ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: yes

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1984 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Wesley K. Mettert
  • 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—23

    23—152

    36—79

    —23—

    —129—

    —43—
    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

    —

    —

    206

    —

    90

    892

    —

    151

    8.9

    20.7

    -3.5

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    200032

    Adrian 2 NNE

    COOP
    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; loam; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine granular structure; friable; 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-12-20 millimeter mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 85P00446
    BAg—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; very dark brown (10YR 2/2) organic stains in root channels and/or pores and very dark brown (10YR 2/2) organic stains on faces of peds; 10 percent fine faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions; 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-12-20 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P00447
    Bg1—36 to 56 centimeters (14.2 to 22.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay loam; weak fine prismatic parts to strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; 25 percent fine prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron and 25 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-3-20 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.3, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P00448
    Bg2—56 to 79 centimeters (22.0 to 31.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 25 percent fine distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron and 25 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-3-20 millimeter mixed fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, pH meter; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P00449
    Cg1—79 to 109 centimeters (31.1 to 42.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky parts to massive; firm; 10 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent by volume , 2 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; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 85P00450
    Cg2—109 to 152 centimeters (42.9 to 59.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; weak coarse platy parts to weak medium angular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent fine faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions and 10 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent by volume , 3 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; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1, pH meter. Lab sample # 85P00451