IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rensselaer
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1975IN083004
  • User Pedon ID: 1975IN083004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - KX7504
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22601
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Township: 5N
  • Range: 9W
  • PLSS Details: 1125 feet east and 1800 feet north of the southwest corner Donation 236
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN083—Knox

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Neely and Kelly
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rensselaer
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rensselaer
  • Classificaton Date - 11/12/1975
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: stream terrace
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/12/1975 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown 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), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; fine sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KX75041
    A12—20 to 46 centimeters (7.9 to 18.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dry; loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KX75042
    B21TG—46 to 76 centimeters (18.1 to 29.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KX75043
    B22TG—76 to 94 centimeters (29.9 to 37.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak medium prismatic structure; firm; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KX75044
    B23TG—94 to 132 centimeters (37.0 to 52.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # KX75045
    C—132 to 152 centimeters (52.0 to 59.8 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) loam; massive; friable; dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 25 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1. Lab sample # KX75046