IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Alvin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1977IN021001
  • User Pedon ID: 1977IN021001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - CL7701
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23079
  • 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: 39.2784722
  • Std. Longitude: -87.1410833
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 10N
  • Range: 7W
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: 100 feet north and 900 feet west of the center
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN021—Clay
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mc carter
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Alvin
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Alvin
  • Classificaton Date - 6/14/1976
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • 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: 6/14/1976 (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

    8

    AP—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; fine sandy loam; weak very coarse granular structure; very friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # CL77011
    A2—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loamy fine sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL77012
    B21T—41 to 69 centimeters (16.1 to 27.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 35 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL77013
    B22T—69 to 114 centimeters (27.2 to 44.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) loamy fine sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 35 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL77014
    B23T—114 to 165 centimeters (44.9 to 65.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 15 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL77015
    C—165 to 190 centimeters (65.0 to 74.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sand; single grain; loose; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # CL77016