IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pipestone
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1976IN091012
  • User Pedon ID: 1976IN091012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - LP7612
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22804
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025
  • 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: 41.7522139
  • Std. Longitude: -86.7490306
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 38N
  • Range: 3W
  • Section: 10
  • PLSS Details: 1270 feet south and 200 feet west of the center
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN091—La Porte
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Furr and Huber
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mixed, mesic Entic Haplaquods
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 12
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Pipestone
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pipestone
  • Classificaton Date - 11/3/1976
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/3/1976 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1

    AP—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loamy fine sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # LP76121
    A2—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/2) fine sand; single grain; loose; 1 percent brown (7.5YR 4/2), moist, iron depletions and 3 percent distinct pinkish gray (7.5YR 7/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # LP76122
    21HIR—38 to 64 centimeters (15.0 to 25.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) fine sand; single grain; loose; 1 percent distinct pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # LP76123
    B22IR—64 to 81 centimeters (25.2 to 31.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine sand; single grain; loose; 1 percent prominent reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, iron depletions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # LP76124
    C—81 to 152 centimeters (31.9 to 59.8 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine sand; single grain; loose; 1 percent prominent reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4. Lab sample # LP76125