IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Alvin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1969IN027001
  • User Pedon ID: 1969IN027001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - DA6901
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22389
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 38.6198250
  • Std. Longitude: -87.2178667
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2N
  • Range: 7W
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4 of the northeast 1/4 of the southwest 1/4 of
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN027—Daviess

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Franzmeier
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Alvin
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Princeton
  • Classificaton Date - 9/26/1967
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: dune
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/26/1967 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • 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
  • Yield Study ID -
    • 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
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    AP—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loamy fine sand; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4. Lab sample # DA69011
    A2—23 to 48 centimeters (9.1 to 18.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sandy loam; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8. Lab sample # DA69012
    B21T—48 to 86 centimeters (18.9 to 33.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine sandy loam; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7. Lab sample # DA69013
    B22T—86 to 127 centimeters (33.9 to 50.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) loamy fine sand; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2. Lab sample # DA69014
    B31—127 to 157 centimeters (50.0 to 61.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) loamy fine sand; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5. Lab sample # DA69015
    B32—157 to 190 centimeters (61.8 to 74.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine sand; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8. Lab sample # DA69016
    C—190 to 213 centimeters (74.8 to 83.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine sand; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # DA69017