IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Shipshe
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1972IN087003
  • User Pedon ID: 1972IN087003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - LG7203
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22411
  • Print Date: 2/19/2025
  • 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: 41.7416889
  • Std. Longitude: -85.3996111
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 38N
  • Range: 10E
  • Section: 20
  • PLSS Details: 2000 feet north and 250 feet west of the center of the
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN087—Lagrange
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kirschner
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Shipshe
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Shipshe
  • Classificaton Date - 1/23/1973
  • 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: 1/23/1973 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - other
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - culturally induced barren
  • 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

    4

    AP—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) sandy loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # LG72031
    A12—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) sandy loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # LG72032
    B1—30 to 36 centimeters (11.8 to 14.2 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) sandy loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 16 percent by volume 2-39-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # LG72033
    B21T—36 to 48 centimeters (14.2 to 18.9 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) gravelly loamy sand; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films between sand grains; 57 percent by volume 2-39-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # LG72034
    B22T—48 to 71 centimeters (18.9 to 28.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) gravelly sandy loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 43 percent by volume 2-39-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # LG72035
    C—71 to 152 centimeters (28.0 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sand; single grain; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9. Lab sample # LG72036