IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Elburn
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1976IN023004
  • User Pedon ID: 1976IN023004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - CT7604
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22495
  • 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: 40.2211750
  • Std. Longitude: -86.5489667
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 21N
  • Range: 1W
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: 1100 feet east and 100 feet north of the center
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN023—Clinton
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Hosteter and Biberdorf
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Elburn
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Flanagan
  • Classificaton Date - 7/28/1976
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: flat on till plain
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/28/1976 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1

    AP—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; moderate very coarse granular parts to weak very coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # CT76041
    A3—23 to 30 centimeters (9.1 to 11.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # CT76042
    B21T—30 to 41 centimeters (11.8 to 16.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # CT76043
    B22T—41 to 79 centimeters (16.1 to 31.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine prismatic structure; firm; 70 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 21 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions and 35 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # CT76044
    B23T—79 to 114 centimeters (31.1 to 44.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky parts to weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 35 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings and 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # CT76045
    B3—114 to 132 centimeters (44.9 to 52.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 21 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # CT76046
    C—132 to 152 centimeters (52.0 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; massive; firm; 15 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9. Lab sample # CT76047