IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): McGary
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1976IN083005
  • User Pedon ID: 1976IN083005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - KX7605
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22546
  • 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: 38.8508917
  • Std. Longitude: -87.2414694
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5N
  • Range: 8W
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: 2600 feet west and 550 feet north of the SE1/4
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN083—Knox

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kelly and Tuszynski
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - McGary
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - McGary
  • Classificaton Date - 3/18/1976
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: terrace
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/18/1976 (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); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KX76051
    B21T—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KX76052
    B22T—36 to 81 centimeters (14.2 to 31.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to moderate fine prismatic structure; firm; 35 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KX76053
    B3T—81 to 114 centimeters (31.9 to 44.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine prismatic structure; firm; 35 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # KX76054
    C—114 to 152 centimeters (44.9 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; massive; firm; 21 percent distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1. Lab sample # KX76055