IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hickory
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1970IN167003
  • User Pedon ID: 1970IN167003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - VI7003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22345
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024
  • 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: 39.4513167
  • Std. Longitude: -87.4914944
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 12N
  • Range: 10W
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: 560 feet east and 240 feet south of the northwest cornerSE1/4 SW1/4
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN167—Vigo
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Sanders
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hickory
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hickory
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/1971
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Illinois formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/1/1971 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    45

    A1—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) sandy loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # VI70031
    A2—3 to 28 centimeters (1.2 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loam; moderate medium granular parts to weak medium platy structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VI70032
    B1—28 to 48 centimeters (11.0 to 18.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # VI70033
    B21T—48 to 71 centimeters (18.9 to 28.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # VI70034
    B22T—71 to 112 centimeters (28.0 to 44.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # VI70035
    B3T—112 to 122 centimeters (44.1 to 48.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy loam; weak coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # VI70036
    C—122 to 147 centimeters (48.0 to 57.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) sandy loam; massive; firm; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1. Lab sample # VI70037