IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ryker
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1976IN109024
  • User Pedon ID: 1976IN109024
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - MR7624
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22825
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024
  • 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: 39.4328917
  • Std. Longitude: -86.6286000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 12N
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: 2310 feet north and 860 feet east of the southwest CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN109—Morgan
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Sturm and Kluess
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Typic Paleudalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 24
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ryker
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ryker
  • Classificaton Date - 11/29/1976
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: hill
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsin Illinois formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/29/1976 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    AP—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MR76241
    B1T—23 to 48 centimeters (9.1 to 18.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MR76242
    B21T—48 to 71 centimeters (18.9 to 28.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds and 35 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MR76243
    B22T—71 to 107 centimeters (28.0 to 42.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and 35 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MR76244
    B23T—107 to 124 centimeters (42.1 to 48.8 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and 35 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MR76245
    B24T—124 to 145 centimeters (48.8 to 57.1 inches); red (2.5YR 5/6) clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MR76246
    B25T—145 to 170 centimeters (57.1 to 66.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) clay; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MR76247