IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ziegenfuss
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2009MI091003
  • User Pedon ID: S2009MI091003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 09N1078
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 24878
  • 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: 41.7188444
  • Std. Longitude: -83.9380417
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 9 South
  • Range: 4 East
  • Section: 3
  • PLSS Details: 1460 feet north and 25 feet east of the southwest corner
  • Location Description: Ogden Township
  • Map Unit: ZfsacA—Ziegenfuss 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-F8—Assumption, Ohio

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Joseph K. Calus
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, semiactive, nonacid, mesic Mollic Epiaquepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ziegenfuss
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/29/2018
  • Classifier - Eric S. Gano
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hoytville
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, illitic, nonacid, mesic Mollic Epiaquepts
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/23/2009
  • Classifier - Joseph K. Calus
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: yes


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: clayey till
  • Landscape: lake plain
  • Landform: wave-worked till plain
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: frequent ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/23/2009 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Joseph K. Calus
  • 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
  • Current Weather - sunny
    • 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 % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    Cd

    165

    203

    C10-049

    Joseph K. Calus

    31.5

    —

    42.7

    —

    —

    25.8

    sieves

    2.4

    2.6

    5.4

    8.4

    7

    270 mesh sieve

    cl

    —

    —

    7.7
    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

    Cd

    165

    203

    C10-049

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —
    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 %

    Cd

    165

    203

    C10-049

    —

    —

    —

    0.23

    ec meter, 1:1 water

    —

    22

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

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

    densic material

    noncoherent

    165 - 203

    - 38 -

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

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    aquic conditions

    densic materials

    0—20

    20—86

    20—165

    165—203

    —20—

    —66—

    —145—

    —38—
    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

    —

    —

    221

    —

    844

    —

    160

    9.6

    21.4

    -3.1

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    338357

    Toledo Express AP

    COOP
    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1), grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry; clay loam; firm; 1 percent by volume , 1 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; neutral, pH 7.1, pH meter. Lab sample # 09N04278; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    Bg1—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); silty clay; fragments.; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    Bg2—38 to 61 centimeters (15.0 to 24.0 inches); silty clay; fragments.; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    Bg3—61 to 86 centimeters (24.0 to 33.9 inches); silty clay; fragments.; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    C—86 to 165 centimeters (33.9 to 65.0 inches); clay; fragments.; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket
    Cd—165 to 203 centimeters (65.0 to 79.9 inches); clay loam; 2 percent by volume , 3 percent by weight nonflat subangular indurated 2-3-5 millimeter mixed fragments observed by weighed method and 2 percent by volume , 3 percent by weight nonflat subangular indurated 5-12-20 millimeter mixed fragments observed by weighed method; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7, pH meter.; moist when described; observed in auger, bucket