IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Williamstown
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2008MI049001
  • User Pedon ID: S2008MI049001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 09N0066
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20231
  • Print Date: 5/30/2024
  • 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: 42.9649806
  • Std. Longitude: -83.8994917
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 7N
  • Range: 5E
  • Section: 32
  • Map Unit: CsrabB—Crosier-Williamstown loams, 2 to 6 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI049—Genesee
  • 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: MI049—Genesee County, Michigan
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 42083-H8—Durand, Michigan
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Dan Wing
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Williamstown
  • Classificaton Date - 4/25/2008
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Williamstown
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 4/25/2008
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy till over dense till
  • Landform: moraine
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/25/2008 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    densic material

    strongly coherent

    147 -

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

    densic materials

    147—203

    —56—

    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

    250

    801

    159

    8.6

    20.4

    -4.1

    202846

    Flint FCWOS

    COOP

    2Cd—147 to 203 centimeters (57.9 to 79.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4); very slow permeability; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 09N00410; observed in pit, small