IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Milford
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1973IN023001
  • User Pedon ID: 1973IN023001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - CT7301
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22368
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024
  • 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: 40.2125500
  • Std. Longitude: -86.6699222
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 20N
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: 1600 feet east and 800 feet south of the northwest corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN023—Clinton
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Hosteter
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Milford
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Milford
  • Classificaton Date - 1/18/1974
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/18/1974 (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 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # CT73011
    A12—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CT73012
    B21G—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium prismatic structure; very firm; 15 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # CT73013
    B22G—56 to 94 centimeters (22.0 to 37.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium prismatic structure; very firm; 15 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # CT73014
    B3G—94 to 124 centimeters (37.0 to 48.8 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) silty clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; 21 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CT73015
    C—124 to 193 centimeters (48.8 to 76.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silty clay loam; massive; firm; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # CT73016