IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bloomfield
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1977IN021002
  • User Pedon ID: 1977IN021002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - CL7702
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23080
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 39.2432250
  • Std. Longitude: -87.1283861
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 9N
  • Range: 6W
  • Section: 6
  • PLSS Details: 350 feet east and 500 feet north of the southwest CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN021—Clay

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mccarter
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Bloomfield
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Alvin
  • Classificaton Date - 12/1/1976
  • 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: 12/1/1976 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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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    35

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    A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; loamy fine sand; weak very coarse granular structure; very friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL77021
    A2—8 to 23 centimeters (3.1 to 9.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loamy fine sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL77022
    B1—23 to 53 centimeters (9.1 to 20.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loamy fine sand; weak very coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL77023
    B21T—53 to 81 centimeters (20.9 to 31.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) loamy fine sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL77024
    B22T—81 to 97 centimeters (31.9 to 38.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL77025
    B23T—97 to 127 centimeters (38.2 to 50.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) loamy fine sand; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL77026
    C/B2T—127 to 188 centimeters (50.0 to 74.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sand; single grain; loose; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2. Lab sample # CL77027