IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Seafield
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1976IN181018
  • User Pedon ID: 1976IN181018
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - WH7618
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22829
  • 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: 40.7801583
  • Std. Longitude: -86.9538194
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 27N
  • Range: 5W
  • Section: 14
  • PLSS Details: 75 feet north and 1400 feet west of the southeast corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN181—White
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Langlois and Osterholz
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Mollic Ochraqualfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 18
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Seafield
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Seafield
  • Classificaton Date - 8/30/1976
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: outwash plain
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/30/1976 (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

    0

    AP—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; loamy fine sand; moderate medium granular structure; very friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # WH76181
    B21T—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) loamy fine sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 35 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films between sand grains; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WH76182
    B22T—33 to 43 centimeters (13.0 to 16.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 70 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films between sand grains; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WH76183
    B23T—43 to 53 centimeters (16.9 to 20.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) loamy fine sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films between sand grains; 1 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, iron depletions and 21 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WH76184
    B3—53 to 69 centimeters (20.9 to 27.2 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine sand; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WH76185
    C—69 to 152 centimeters (27.2 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine sand; single grain; loose; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0. Lab sample # WH76186