IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Adrian
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2014MI123001
  • User Pedon ID: S2014MI123001A
  • User Site Association ID: 2017GRR000
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 15N0450
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 79616
  • User Project ID: 2017GRR000
  • Project Name: DSP - MLRA 98 - Hydric Soils in Restored Wetlands
  • 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: 43.3039111
  • Std. Longitude: -85.7600528
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 11N
  • Range: 12W
  • Section: 33
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4 of SW 1/4 of NW 1/4
  • Map Unit: 3—Adrian muck, 0 to 1 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI123—Newaygo
  • 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: MI123—Newaygo County, Michigan
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43085-C7—Grant, Michigan
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jon Quisler, Matt Bromley
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, euic, mesic Typic Sulfohemists
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Adrian
  • PSC - 40 to 130 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/10/2017
  • Classifier - M. Bromley
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Adrian
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, euic, mesic Terric Haplosaprists
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 56 to 130 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/29/2014
  • Classifier - J. Quisler
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Phys Crust Subtype - none evident
  • Pedon Vegetation and Crop Cover Information:
  • Forest Overstory Veg. Type - none
  • Forest Understory Veg. Type - none
  • Forest Groundcover Veg. Type Dominant - perennial grass
  • Forest Groundcover Veg. Type Secondary - perennial forbs or herbaceous
  • Litter Cover % - 90
  • Residue Description - grass stems and herbaceous debris
  • RaCA Information:
  • Soil Replicate # - 1
  • Hydric: yes


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: herbaceous organic material over sandy glaciofluvial deposits
  • Landform: glacial drainage channel on moraine
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: base slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Pattern: artificial
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • Plot Estab. Year: 2014
  • RaCA Information:
  • RaCA Soil Group ID - 1
  • DSP Plot ID - ER2
  • Chain Plot Max. Width - 5
  • Chain Plot Max. Length - 117
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - J. Quisler, M. Bromley
  • Plot or Site Recorder - J. Quisler, M. Bromley
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/27/2014 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: J. Quisler, M. Bromley
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Hydrology Status: drier than natural
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • 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

    Oe3

    Ase

    Cg1

    0

    15

    30

    40

    56

    15

    30

    40

    56

    170

    M. Bromley, J. Quisler

    M. Bromley, J. Quisler

    M. Bromley, J. Quisler

    M. Bromley, J. Quisler

    M. Bromley

    5

    3

    3

    2

    10

    8

    10

    8

    5.6

    5.9

    5.6

    2.4

    7.1

    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

    Oe2

    Oe3

    Ase

    Cg1

    0

    15

    30

    40

    56

    15

    30

    40

    56

    170

    5.5

    5.7

    5.5

    2.5

    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

    Oe2

    Oe3

    Ase

    Cg1

    0

    15

    30

    40

    56

    15

    30

    40

    56

    170

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

    hemic soil materials

    sulfuric horizon

    free carbonates

    0—40

    40—56

    170—203

    —40—

    —16—

    —33—

    Site Soil Temperature
    Site Obs. Date Depth Sensor Kind Temperature
    cm C

    10/27/2014

    50

    12

    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

    Oe1

    Oe2

    Oe3

    Ase

    0

    5

    15

    30

    40

    5

    20

    30

    40

    56

    scoop

    core, constant volume

    core, constant volume

    core, constant volume

    core, constant volume

    Matt Bromley

    Matt Bromley

    Matt Bromley

    Matt Bromley

    Matt Bromley

    Pedon Infiltration Summary
    Date Data Collector Infiltration Mean Infiltation Std. Dev. Test Method
    cm/hr

    10/27/2014

    M. Bromley, J. Quisler

    138.55

    single ring falling head

    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

    2

    240.3

    337

    Oe1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); N 2.5/1 (N 2.5/1) broken face and N 2.5/1 (N 2.5/1) rubbed mucky peat; 1 percent sand; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; many very fine roots and common medium roots and many fine roots; fragments; a-8 AASHTO classification; pt unified classification; moderately acid, pH 5.6, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 15N02281, 15N02339, 15N02340; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Oe2—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); N 2.5/1 (N 2.5/1) broken face and N 2.5/1 (N 2.5/1) rubbed mucky peat; 1 percent sand; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; friable; many very fine roots and common fine roots; fragments; a-8 AASHTO classification; pt unified classification; moderately acid, pH 5.9, pH meter; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 15N02282; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Oe3—30 to 40 centimeters (11.8 to 15.7 inches); black (7.5YR 2.5/1) broken face and black (10YR 2/1) rubbed mucky peat; 2 percent sand; structureless massive; friable; common very fine roots and common fine roots; fragments; a-8 AASHTO classification; pt unified classification; moderately acid, pH 5.6, pH meter; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 15N02283; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Ase—40 to 56 centimeters (15.7 to 22.0 inches); 80 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1) broken face and 20 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1) broken face and very dark gray (10YR 3/1) rubbed fine sandy loam; 8 percent sand; structureless massive; friable; common very fine roots and few fine roots; fragments; a-8 AASHTO classification; pt unified classification; ultra acid, pH 2.4, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 15N02284; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Cg1—56 to 170 centimeters (22.0 to 66.9 inches); 90 percent gray (2.5Y 6/1) broken face and 10 percent greenish gray (10Y 5/1) broken face sand; structureless single grain; loose; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 15N02285; wet, satiated when described; observed in auger, bucket
    Cg2—170 to 203 centimeters (66.9 to 79.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) broken face sand; structureless single grain; loose; fragments. Lab sample # 15N02286; wet, satiated when described; observed in auger, bucket