IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ragsdale
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1975IN023003
  • User Pedon ID: 1975IN023003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - CT7503
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22598
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • 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: 40.2506056
  • Std. Longitude: -86.6174000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 21N
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: 350 feet east and 75 feet north of the southwest cornernorthwest 1/4
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN023—Clinton

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Miles and Fink
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ragsdale
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ragsdale
  • Classificaton Date - 8/6/1975
  • 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: 8/6/1975 (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); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # CT75031
    A12—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 1 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # CT75032
    B21TG—36 to 48 centimeters (14.2 to 18.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay loam; moderate medium granular parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CT75033
    B22TG—48 to 64 centimeters (18.9 to 25.2 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 15 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CT75034
    B23G—64 to 89 centimeters (25.2 to 35.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to moderate coarse prismatic structure; firm; 35 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # CT75035
    B31G—89 to 104 centimeters (35.0 to 40.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # CT75036
    B32G—104 to 127 centimeters (40.9 to 50.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; massive; friable; 15 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # CT75037
    C—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2); massive; friable; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0. Lab sample # CT75038