IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Carmi
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1971IN085001
  • User Pedon ID: 1971IN085001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - KO7101
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22410
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • 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: 41.3728972
  • Std. Longitude: -85.8497917
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 34N
  • Range: 6E
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: 300 feet south of the northwest corner southeast 1/4 of the northeast 1/4 of the
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN085—Kosciusko

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Staley and Brock
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Carmi
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Shipshe
  • Classificaton Date - 9/22/1971
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/22/1971 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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 brown (10YR 2/2) sandy loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KO71011
    A12—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KO71012
    B1—36 to 48 centimeters (14.2 to 18.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # KO71013
    B21T—48 to 61 centimeters (18.9 to 24.0 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 2/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 2/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # KO71014
    B22T—61 to 84 centimeters (24.0 to 33.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) gravelly sandy loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # KO71015
    B23—84 to 99 centimeters (33.1 to 39.0 inches); very dark gray (5YR 3/1) gravelly sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # KO71016
    C—99 to 152 centimeters (39.0 to 59.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loamy sand; loose; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0. Lab sample # KO71017