IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ayrshire
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1977IN021003
  • User Pedon ID: 1977IN021003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - CL7703
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23091
  • 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: 39.2812194
  • Std. Longitude: -87.1373750
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 10N
  • Range: 7W
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: 1100 feet north and 150 feet east of the center
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN021—Clay

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mccarter
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mesic Aeric Ochraqualfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ayrshire
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ayrshire
  • Classificaton Date - 6/11/1976
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: broad interstream divide, flat
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/11/1976 (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
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    AP—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; fine sandy loam; weak very coarse granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # CL77031
    A2—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak medium platy structure; friable; 35 percent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, sand coats on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL77032
    B21T—36 to 69 centimeters (14.2 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 35 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL77033
    B22TG—69 to 89 centimeters (27.2 to 35.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 70 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL77034
    B23TG—89 to 114 centimeters (35.0 to 44.9 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) fine sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL77035
    B3—114 to 140 centimeters (44.9 to 55.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine sandy loam; weak very coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL77036
    C—140 to 178 centimeters (55.1 to 70.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loamy fine sand; single grain; loose; 3 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9. Lab sample # CL77037