IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Palms
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2015MI037002
  • User Pedon ID: S2015MI037002C
  • User Site Association ID: 2017GRR000
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 16N0430
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 82610
  • User Project ID: 2017GRR000
  • Project Name: DSP - MLRA 98 - Hydric Soils in Restored Wetlands
  • Print Date: 5/9/2024

    • 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: 43.0381944
  • Std. Longitude: -84.5450833
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 8N
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 33
  • PLSS Details: 2,606 feet north and 365 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Location Description: Greenbush Township
  • Map Unit: Ad—Adrian muck, 0 to 1 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Michigan
  • County: MI037—Clinton
  • 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: MI037—Clinton County, Michigan
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 43084-A5—Saint Johns North, Michigan

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Matt Bromley
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, mixed, euic, mesic Terric Haplosaprists
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Palms
  • PSC - 41 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 - Palms
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy, mixed, euic, mesic Terric Haplosaprists
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 41 to 130 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/23/2015
  • Classifier - Jon Quisler
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Pedon Vegetation and Crop Cover Information:
  • Agronomic Feature - inter-row, flat planted, no wheel track
  • Current Crop - corn
  • Litter Cover % - 25
  • Residue Description - corn stubble and associated residue
  • RaCA Information:
  • Soil Replicate # - 3
  • Azimuth From Plot Center - 90
  • Distance From Plot Center - 30
  • Hydric: yes


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: herbaceous organic material over sandy and loamy glaciofluvial deposits
  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: glacial drainage channel
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: base slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Pattern: artificial
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • Plot Estab. Year: 2015
  • RaCA Information:
  • RaCA Soil Group ID - 3
  • DSP Plot ID - AM2
  • Plot Configuration - 30
  • Plot/Site Set Up By - M. Bromley, J. Quisler
  • Plot or Site Recorder - M. Bromley, J. Quisler

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/30/2015 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: M. Bromley, J. Quisler, & C. Ahlschwede
  • Hydrology Status: drier than natural
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - yes
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - overcast
    • 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 % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    Oap

    Oe

    0

    26

    26

    41

    —

    —

    Matt Bromley

    Matt Bromley

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    0

    0

    2

    5

    —

    —
    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

    Oap

    Oe

    0

    26

    26

    41

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —
    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 %

    Oap

    Oe

    0

    26

    26

    41

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

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

    sapric soil materials

    aquic conditions

    free carbonates

    0—41

    0—130

    61—130

    —41—

    —130—

    —69—
    Site Soil Temperature
    Site Obs. Date Depth Sensor Kind Temperature
    cm C

    10/30/2015

    50

    —

    12.22
    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

    Oap

    Oe

    Cg

    C

    C'g

    C'

    0

    26

    41

    47

    61

    97

    5

    41

    47

    61

    97

    150

    scoop

    core, constant volume

    core, constant volume

    core, constant volume

    core, constant volume

    core, constant volume

    Matt Bromley

    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

    11/2/2015

    Jon Quisler

    2.64

    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

    0.5

    —

    —

    216.4

    —

    133

    834

    —

    155

    8.7

    20.8

    -4.1

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    207280

    Saint Johns

    COOP
    Oap—0 to 26 centimeters (0.0 to 10.2 inches); black (N 2.5/), broken face and black (N 2.5/), rubbed muck; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; many (5.0) very fine roots and few (0.5) medium roots and many (5.0) fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, pH meter; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 16N01793; observed in pit, small
    Oe—26 to 41 centimeters (10.2 to 16.1 inches); 75 percent black (5YR 2.5/1) broken face and 25 percent black (7.5YR 2.5/1) broken face and dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) rubbed mucky peat; moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to strong medium granular structure; friable; common (3.0) very fine roots and common (3.0) fine roots; 5 percent medium prominent irregular noncoherent cemented brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, pH meter; very abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 16N01794
    Cg—41 to 47 centimeters (16.1 to 18.5 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) broken face fine sand; weak coarse subangular blocky parts to structureless single grain; very friable; few (0.5) fine roots; 2 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, organic stains; 2 percent medium prominent irregular noncoherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 5 percent coarse prominent irregular noncoherent cemented brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 16N01795
    C—47 to 61 centimeters (18.5 to 24.0 inches); 95 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) broken face and 5 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face fine sand; structureless single grain; loose; few (0.5) fine roots; 20 percent coarse prominent irregular noncoherent cemented brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; neutral, pH 7.3, pH meter; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 16N01796
    C'g—61 to 97 centimeters (24.0 to 38.2 inches); 90 percent gray (10YR 6/1) broken face and 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face loam; structureless massive; friable; few (0.5) fine roots; 5 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, organic stains; 5 percent coarse prominent irregular noncoherent cemented olive yellow (2.5Y 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron along lamina or strata surfaces and 10 percent medium prominent cylindrical noncoherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron on surfaces along root channels; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, pH meter; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 16N01797
    C'—97 to 150 centimeters (38.2 to 59.1 inches); 80 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) broken face and 20 percent brown (10YR 5/3) broken face stratified stratified sand to loamy very fine sand; structureless single grain; loose; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, organic stains on surfaces along root channels; 5 percent coarse prominent irregular noncoherent cemented olive yellow (2.5Y 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 10 percent medium distinct irregular noncoherent cemented light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron in matrix and 15 percent coarse faint irregular noncoherent cemented very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist, iron depletions in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, pH meter. Lab sample # 16N01798