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

    1

    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