IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Xenia
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1976IN031010
  • User Pedon ID: 1976IN031010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - DC7610
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22637
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024
  • 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: 39.4096361
  • Std. Longitude: -85.4750972
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 11N
  • Range: 9E
  • Section: 13
  • PLSS Details: 1200 feet east and 150 feet south of the northwest CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN031—Decatur
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Shively
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 10
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Xenia
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Xenia
  • Classificaton Date - 4/12/1976
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/12/1976 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    4

    AP—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # DC76101
    B1—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # DC76102
    B21T—30 to 58 centimeters (11.8 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # DC76103
    B22T—58 to 74 centimeters (22.8 to 29.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, sand coats and 70 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # DC76104
    B23T—74 to 104 centimeters (29.1 to 40.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; 2 percent by volume 2-39-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # DC76105
    B3T—104 to 127 centimeters (40.9 to 50.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; 5 percent by volume 2-39-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # DC76106
    C—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) fine sandy loam; massive; firm; 1 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0. Lab sample # DC76107