IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wallkill
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1976IN169009
  • User Pedon ID: 1976IN169009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - WB7609
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22855
  • 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: 41.0375750
  • Std. Longitude: -85.9401333
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 30N
  • Range: 5E
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: 1500 feet east and 1920 feet south of the northwest CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN169—Wabash
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ruesch and Lefforge
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, mesic Thapto-Histic Fluvaquents
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Wallkill
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wallkill variant
  • Classificaton Date - 7/13/1976
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: depression
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Geology: Illinois formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/13/1976 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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

    1

    AP—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; firm; 3 percent faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # WB76091
    A12—15 to 38 centimeters (5.9 to 15.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3 percent faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # WB76092
    A13—38 to 58 centimeters (15.0 to 22.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 3 percent faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # WB76093
    OA1—58 to 74 centimeters (22.8 to 29.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) silt loam; platy structure; very friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # WB76094
    OA2—74 to 152 centimeters (29.1 to 59.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; massive; very friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4. Lab sample # WB76095