IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Fox
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1974IN165001
  • User Pedon ID: 1974IN165001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - VE7401
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22503
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • 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: 40.1232778
  • Std. Longitude: -87.4446389
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 19N
  • Range: 9W
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 1140 feet north and 540 feet west of the center of
  • Map Unit: FsA—Fox loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN165—Vermillion
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IN165—Vermillion County, Indiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Robards
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Fox
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Fox
  • Classificaton Date - 7/31/1973
  • 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: 7/31/1973 (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
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    AP—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # VE74011
    A2—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # VE74012
    B21T—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) gravelly loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # VE74013
    B22T—38 to 51 centimeters (15.0 to 20.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) gravelly sandy clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # VE74014
    B23T—51 to 64 centimeters (20.1 to 25.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) gravelly sandy clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # VE74015
    B3T—64 to 86 centimeters (25.2 to 33.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) gravelly coarse sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # VE74016
    C—86 to 152 centimeters (33.9 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sand; single grain; loose; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3. Lab sample # VE74017