IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Coupee
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1976IN091010
  • User Pedon ID: 1976IN091010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - LP7610
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22687
  • Print Date: 1/11/2025

    • 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: 41.5870167
  • Std. Longitude: -86.7106333
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 36N
  • Range: 3W
  • Section: 12
  • PLSS Details: 1100 feet north and 200 feet west of the center
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN091—La Porte

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Huber and Furr
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mesic Ultic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 10
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Coupee
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Coupee
  • Classificaton Date - 10/27/1976
  • 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: 10/27/1976 (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 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # LP76101
    A3—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # LP76102
    B21T—41 to 74 centimeters (16.1 to 29.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # LP76103
    B22T—74 to 94 centimeters (29.1 to 37.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films between sand grains; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # LP76104
    B3—94 to 117 centimeters (37.0 to 46.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sand; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # LP76105
    C—117 to 152 centimeters (46.1 to 59.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) gravelly loamy coarse sand; single grain; loose; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2. Lab sample # LP76106