IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Muren
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1977IN021013
  • User Pedon ID: 1977IN021013
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - CL7713
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22776
  • Print Date: 4/27/2025

    • 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: 39.5050694
  • Std. Longitude: -87.1581722
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 12N
  • Range: 7W
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: 1350 feet east and 225 feet north of the southwest CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN021—Clay

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mccarter
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Aquultic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 13
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Muren
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Muren
  • Classificaton Date - 8/22/1974
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/22/1974 (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 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silt; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # CL77131
    B1—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, silt coats; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL77132
    B21T—38 to 58 centimeters (15.0 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent olive brown (2.5Y 4/3), moist, iron depletions and 1 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL77133
    B22T—58 to 69 centimeters (22.8 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions and 3 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL77134
    B23T—69 to 91 centimeters (27.2 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent , moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese masses and 21 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL77135
    B24T—91 to 137 centimeters (35.8 to 53.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL77136
    C—137 to 188 centimeters (53.9 to 74.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; massive; friable; 1 percent , moist, iron depletions and 1 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese masses and 21 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9. Lab sample # CL77137