IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Metea
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1974IN103002
  • User Pedon ID: 1974IN103002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - MI7402
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22548
  • Print Date: 11/13/2024

    • 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: 40.9544139
  • Std. Longitude: -86.1462167
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 29N
  • Range: 3E
  • Section: 13
  • PLSS Details: 460 feet north and 895 feet east of the southwest corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN103—Miami

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Deal and Crum
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Metea
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Metea
  • Classificaton Date - 5/21/2008
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: rise on till plain
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/21/2008 (entry creation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • 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
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    AP—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) sandy loam; weak very coarse granular structure; very friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MI74021
    B21—25 to 51 centimeters (9.8 to 20.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MI74022
    B22—51 to 71 centimeters (20.1 to 28.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; weak coarse granular structure; friable; 15 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MI74023
    B23T—71 to 91 centimeters (28.0 to 35.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MI74024
    B24T—91 to 119 centimeters (35.8 to 46.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # MI74025
    C—119 to 152 centimeters (46.9 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sandy loam; massive; friable; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4. Lab sample # MI74026