IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bloomfield
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1976IN017001
  • User Pedon ID: 1976IN017001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - CS7601
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22439
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 40.7764583
  • Std. Longitude: -86.2788472
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 27N
  • Range: 2E
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: 495 feet east and 907 feet south of the northwest CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN017—Cass

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Douglas and Strenger
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Bloomfield
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Alvin variant
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/1976
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • 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: 7/16/1976 (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 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loamy fine sand; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # CS76011
    B1—23 to 30 centimeters (9.1 to 11.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loamy sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CS76012
    B12—30 to 64 centimeters (11.8 to 25.2 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # CS76013
    B21T—64 to 86 centimeters (25.2 to 33.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) loamy sand; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CS76014
    B22T—86 to 193 centimeters (33.9 to 76.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) loamy fine sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CS76015
    C—193 to 203 centimeters (76.0 to 79.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sand; massive; very friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0. Lab sample # CS76016