IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Selma
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1975IN083013
  • User Pedon ID: 1975IN083013
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - KX7513
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22632
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • 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: 38.5868417
  • Std. Longitude: -87.5836417
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2N
  • Range: 11W
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: 2600 feet east and 1600 feet north of the southwest CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN083—Knox
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kelly
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 13
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Selma
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Westland
  • Classificaton Date - 5/21/2008
  • 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: 5/21/2008 (entry creation 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 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KX75131
    A12—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) sandy loam; weak coarse platy structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KX75132
    B21TG—25 to 48 centimeters (9.8 to 18.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 1 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent faint light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KX75133
    B22TG—48 to 86 centimeters (18.9 to 33.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) sandy clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 1 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KX75134
    B23TG—86 to 130 centimeters (33.9 to 51.2 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) sandy clay loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 3 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KX75135
    B3G—130 to 150 centimeters (51.2 to 59.1 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) sandy loam; massive; firm; 1 percent olive (5Y 5/3), moist, iron depletions and 3 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KX75136
    C—150 to 178 centimeters (59.1 to 70.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) gravelly coarse sand; single grain; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3. Lab sample # KX75137