IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ryker
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1976IN133060
  • User Pedon ID: 1976IN133060
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - PM7660
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22685
  • 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: 39.5307278
  • Std. Longitude: -86.8772889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 13N
  • Range: 4W
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: 210 feet north and 2100 feet west of the southeast CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN133—Putnam

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Stephenson and Neyhouse
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Typic Fragiudalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 60
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ryker
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cincinnati variant
  • Classificaton Date - 7/26/1976
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/26/1976 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • 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 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PM76601
    A2—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt; weak medium platy structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PM76602
    B21T—28 to 66 centimeters (11.0 to 26.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PM76603
    B22T—66 to 89 centimeters (26.0 to 35.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PM76604
    BX1—89 to 119 centimeters (35.0 to 46.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay; moderate coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 35 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PM76605
    BX2—119 to 152 centimeters (46.9 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay; moderate medium prismatic structure; very firm; 35 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PM76606
    B3—152 to 178 centimeters (59.8 to 70.1 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) clay; massive; very firm; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7. Lab sample # PM76607