IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rensselaer
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1971IN081001
  • User Pedon ID: 1971IN081001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - JO7101
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22396
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • 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: 39.5819444
  • Std. Longitude: -85.9608611
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 13N
  • Range: 5E
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: 2376 feet west and 75 feet south of the northwest corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN081—Johnson

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Sturm
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rensselaer
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rensselaer
  • Classificaton Date - 11/10/1971
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: outwash plain
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/10/1971 (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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # JO71011
    A12—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # JO71012
    B21TG—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); very dark gray (N 3/0) loam; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # JO71013
    B22TG—51 to 81 centimeters (20.1 to 31.9 inches); dark gray (N 4/0) clay loam; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # JO71014
    B23TG—81 to 104 centimeters (31.9 to 40.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) clay loam; weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 21 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # JO71015
    B3TG—104 to 124 centimeters (40.9 to 48.8 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) loam; weak prismatic structure; friable; 15 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # JO71016
    C—124 to 152 centimeters (48.8 to 59.8 inches); gray (N 6/0) loamy sand; single grain; loose; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2. Lab sample # JO71017