IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Shipshe
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1976IN085002
  • User Pedon ID: 1976IN085002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - KO7602
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22832
  • Print Date: 2/19/2025

    • 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: 41.3721583
  • Std. Longitude: -85.8520500
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 34N
  • Range: 6E
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: 750 feet north and 700 feet east of the center
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN085—Kosciusko

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Staley
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Typic Argiudolls
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Shipshe
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Shipshe
  • Classificaton Date - 10/5/1976
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/5/1976 (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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; sandy loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KO76021
    A12—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KO76022
    B1—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) gravelly sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # KO76023
    B21T—46 to 86 centimeters (18.1 to 33.9 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) gravelly sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # KO76024
    B22T—86 to 99 centimeters (33.9 to 39.0 inches); black (5YR 2/1) gravelly sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent black (N 2/0), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # KO76025
    C—99 to 152 centimeters (39.0 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3. Lab sample # KO76026