IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Coloma
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1996MI101005
  • User Pedon ID: S1996MI101005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 97P0140
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 68615
  • 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: 44.2688917
  • Std. Longitude: -85.9255639
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 22N
  • Range: 13W
  • Section: 30
  • PLSS Details: 800 feet north and 1,200 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Location Description: Eastern Dickson Township
  • Map Unit: 63B—Coloma sand, 0 to 6 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI101—Manistee
  • MLRA: 96—Northwestern Michigan Fruit Belt
  • Regional Office: NE—Northeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-GRP—Grand Rapids, Michigan
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MI614—Benzie and Manistee Counties, Michigan
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44085-C8—Marilla, Michigan

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, mesic Lamellic Udipsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Coloma
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Colona
  • Classificaton Date - 7/15/1996
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: sandy outwash
  • Landscape: outwash plain
  • Landform: glacial drainage channel
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Drainage Pattern: dendritic
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: yes

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/15/1996 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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

    3

    —

    —

    224.1

    —

    847

    —

    146

    8.1

    19.4

    -3.7

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    —

    —

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    205065

    Manistee 3SE

    COOP
    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. about 1 percent coarse fragments
    E—8 to 10 centimeters (3.1 to 3.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; sand; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 medium and coarse roots and 3.0 fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. about 2 percent coarse fragments
    Bw1—10 to 28 centimeters (3.9 to 11.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) sand; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 medium and coarse roots and 3.0 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. about 2 percent coarse fragments
    Bw2—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) sand; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. about 2 percent coarse fragments
    Bw3—43 to 61 centimeters (16.9 to 24.0 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) sand; single grain; loose; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. about 2 percent coarse fragments
    E'—61 to 89 centimeters (24.0 to 35.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) sand; single grain; loose; 21.0 very fine to coarse roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 97P00928. about 2 percent coarse fragments
    E/Bt1—89 to 109 centimeters (35.0 to 42.9 inches); 90 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) and 10 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) sand, loamy sand; single grain, and massive; loose, very friable; fragments. consisting of several wavy and discontinuous lamellae 1/16 to 1/8 inch thick; about 10 percent coarse fragments
    E/Bt2—109 to 244 centimeters (42.9 to 96.1 inches); 90 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) and 10 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) sand, loamy sand; single grain, and massive; loose, very friable; fragments. consisting of several wavy and discontinuous lamellae 1/16 to 1/8 inch thick; about 10 percent coarse fragments