IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rawson
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1976IN169007
  • User Pedon ID: 1976IN169007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - WB7607
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22808
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 40.9990583
  • Std. Longitude: -85.9247750
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 29N
  • Range: 5E
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: 440 feet east and 360 feet south of the northwest corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN169—Wabash

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ruesch and Lefforge
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rawson
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rawson
  • Classificaton Date - 7/14/1976
  • 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 formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/14/1976 (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 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) loamy sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # WB76071
    A2—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 15 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, organic stains; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WB76072
    B1—36 to 43 centimeters (14.2 to 16.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, organic stains; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # WB76073
    B21T—43 to 86 centimeters (16.9 to 33.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, organic stains and 15 percent brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # WB76074
    B22T—86 to 102 centimeters (33.9 to 40.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WB76075
    B3—102 to 112 centimeters (40.2 to 44.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay; weak coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, carbonate coats on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WB76076
    C—112 to 152 centimeters (44.1 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; massive; firm; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7. Lab sample # WB76077