IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gilpin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1976IN109002
  • User Pedon ID: 1976IN109002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - MR7602
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22723
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 39.3417667
  • Std. Longitude: -86.4193417
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 11N
  • Range: 1E
  • Section: 33
  • PLSS Details: 135 feet west and 990 feet north of the southeast CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN109—Morgan

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kluess
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mesic Typic Hapludults
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Gilpin
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Gilpin
  • Classificaton Date - 8/10/1976
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: head slope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/10/1976 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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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    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MR76021
    A2—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt; weak medium granular parts to weak medium platy structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MR76022
    B21T—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 2-39-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MR76023
    B22T—25 to 51 centimeters (9.8 to 20.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 2-39-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MR76024
    B3—51 to 79 centimeters (20.1 to 31.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 50 percent by volume 2-39-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MR76025
    C—79 to 91 centimeters (31.1 to 35.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silt; massive; firm; 35 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on rock fragments; 80 percent by volume 2-39-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MR76026
    R—91 to 152 centimeters (35.8 to 59.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) bedrock; fragments.