IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Milton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1976IN031031
  • User Pedon ID: 1976IN031031
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - DC7631
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22771
  • 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: 39.3655278
  • Std. Longitude: -85.5877694
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 11N
  • Range: 8E
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: 1320 feet east and 100 feet north of the southwest CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN031—Decatur

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Shively and Henderson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 31
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Milton
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Milton variant
  • Classificaton Date - 11/18/1976
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/18/1976 (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 5/3) silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # DC76311
    B1—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # DC76312
    B21T—38 to 53 centimeters (15.0 to 20.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # DC76313
    B22T—53 to 71 centimeters (20.9 to 28.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # DC76314
    B23T—71 to 84 centimeters (28.0 to 33.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # DC76315
    C—84 to 89 centimeters (33.1 to 35.0 inches); pale red (2.5YR 7/2) silt loam; massive; friable; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # DC76316