IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Milford
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1976IN083006
  • User Pedon ID: 1976IN083006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - KX7606
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22585
  • 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: 38.8018278
  • Std. Longitude: -87.2725000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 4N
  • Range: 8W
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: 1300 feet east and 100 feet north of the southwest CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN083—Knox

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kelly and Tuszynski
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Milford
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Patton
  • Classificaton Date - 3/9/1976
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/9/1976 (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); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (2.5Y 4/1), dry; silty clay; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KX76061
    A1—23 to 30 centimeters (9.1 to 11.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (2.5Y 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # KX76062
    B1G—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine prismatic structure; firm; 2 percent distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # KX76063
    B2G—46 to 79 centimeters (18.1 to 31.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine prismatic structure; firm; 2 percent distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KX76064
    B3G—79 to 114 centimeters (31.1 to 44.9 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) silty clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 2 percent distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KX76065
    C—114 to 152 centimeters (44.9 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; massive; 2 percent distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # KX76066