IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Whitaker
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1976IN099002
  • User Pedon ID: 1976IN099002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - MS7602
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22871
  • 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: 41.3492000
  • Std. Longitude: -86.1852500
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 34N
  • Range: 3E
  • Section: 33
  • PLSS Details: 260 feet west and 2040 feet south of the center
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN099—Marshall

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Benton and Peterson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Aeric Ochraqualfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Whitaker
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Whitaker
  • Classificaton Date - 9/15/1976
  • 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: 9/15/1976 (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) sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MS76021
    A2—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) sandy loam; weak fine platy structure; friable; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MS76022
    B21TG—33 to 51 centimeters (13.0 to 20.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # MS76023
    B22T—51 to 66 centimeters (20.1 to 26.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # MS76024
    B23TG—66 to 102 centimeters (26.0 to 40.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions and 3 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MS76025
    C1—102 to 122 centimeters (40.2 to 48.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy loam; massive; friable; 1 percent faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MS76026
    C2G—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) sandy loam; single grain; friable; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent distinct weak red (2.5YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # MS76027