IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Shipshe
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
1973IN165001
User Pedon ID:
1973IN165001
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
Purdue
Lab Pedon # -
VE7301
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
22415
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:
40.0101500
Std. Longitude:
-87.4522472
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
18N
Range:
9W
Section:
17
PLSS Details:
400 feet south and 300 feet west of the northeast corner
State:
Indiana
County:
IN165—Vermillion
PEDON
Describers Name:
Robards
Current Taxonomic Class:
Mesic
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon #:
1
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Shipshe
Classificaton Date -
3/27/2009
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Shipshe
Classificaton Date -
4/25/1973
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
0
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Landform:
stream terrace
Drainage Class:
well
Geology:
Wisconsin formation.
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
4/25/1973 (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
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AP—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) silty clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # VE73011
A12—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # VE73012
B1T—30 to 41 centimeters (11.8 to 16.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) gravelly loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 20 percent by volume 2-39-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # VE73013
B21T—41 to 61 centimeters (16.1 to 24.0 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) gravelly sandy clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 60 percent by volume 2-39-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # VE73014
B22T—61 to 76 centimeters (24.0 to 29.9 inches); olive (5Y 4/3) gravelly sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 60 percent by volume 2-39-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # VE73015
B23T—76 to 81 centimeters (29.9 to 31.9 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) gravelly sandy clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 60 percent by volume 2-39-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # VE73016
C—81 to 122 centimeters (31.9 to 48.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loamy sand; single grain; loose; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # VE73017