IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Alvin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1976IN181022
  • User Pedon ID: 1976IN181022
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - WH7622
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22670
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 40.7187056
  • Std. Longitude: -86.8945833
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 26N
  • Range: 4W
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: 1250 feet west and 890 feet south of the northeast corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN181—White

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Langlois and Osterholz
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 22
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Alvin
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Boyer variant
  • Classificaton Date - 10/4/1976
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/4/1976 (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
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    AP—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) fine sandy loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # WH76221
    B1T—25 to 46 centimeters (9.8 to 18.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films between sand grains; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WH76222
    B21T—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 70 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films between sand grains; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WH76223
    B22T—61 to 89 centimeters (24.0 to 35.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films between sand grains and 35 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, sand coats; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5. Lab sample # WH76224
    C1—89 to 119 centimeters (35.0 to 46.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine sand; single grain; loose; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WH76225
    C2—119 to 152 centimeters (46.9 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loamy fine sand; single grain; loose; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1. Lab sample # WH76226