IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kosciusko
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1975IN085003
  • User Pedon ID: 1975IN085003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - KO7503
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22502
  • 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: 41.3707778
  • Std. Longitude: -85.8011694
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 34N
  • Range: 6E
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: 1200 feet west and 80 feet south of the center
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN085—Kosciusko

    • PEDON

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


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/4/1975 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KO75031
    B1—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # KO75032
    B21T—36 to 61 centimeters (14.2 to 24.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # KO75033
    B22T—61 to 91 centimeters (24.0 to 35.8 inches); olive (5Y 4/4) gravelly sandy clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # KO75034
    C1—91 to 152 centimeters (35.8 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # KO75035