IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Carmi
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1971IN085002
  • User Pedon ID: 1971IN085002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - KO7102
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22318
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024
  • 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: 41.3424389
  • Std. Longitude: -85.8375028
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 33N
  • Range: 6E
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 50 feet north and 688 feet west of the southeast cornerSE1/4 NW1/4
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN085—Kosciusko
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Staley and Brock
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Carmi
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Elston
  • Classificaton Date - 9/21/1971
  • 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: 9/21/1971 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1

    AP—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KO71021
    A12—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KO71022
    B1—30 to 48 centimeters (11.8 to 18.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KO71023
    B21T—48 to 66 centimeters (18.9 to 26.0 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) sandy loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; very dark gray (5YR 3/1), moist, clay films; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KO71024
    B22—66 to 91 centimeters (26.0 to 35.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) gravelly loamy sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KO71025
    B3—91 to 117 centimeters (35.8 to 46.1 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) gravelly sand; single grain; loose; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # KO71026
    C—117 to 152 centimeters (46.1 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) sand; single grain; loose; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9. Lab sample # KO71027