IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Evansville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1977IN021028
  • User Pedon ID: 1977IN021028
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - CL7728
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22712
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025
  • 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: 39.4121389
  • Std. Longitude: -87.0120250
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 11N
  • Range: 5W
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: 950 feet south and 1250 feet east of the northwest CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN021—Clay
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mccarter and King
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Typic Haplaquepts
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 28
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Evansville
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Evansville
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: lake plain
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Geology: Illinois formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/15/1977 (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

    1

    AP—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # CL77281
    A12—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL77282
    B21G—25 to 53 centimeters (9.8 to 20.9 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, silt coats; 3 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL77283
    B22G—53 to 97 centimeters (20.9 to 38.2 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silty clay loam; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 15 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL77284
    B3—97 to 140 centimeters (38.2 to 55.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 15 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent black (N 2/0), moist, iron-manganese masses and 21 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL77285
    C—140 to 203 centimeters (55.1 to 79.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; massive; firm; 1 percent black (N 2/0), moist, iron-manganese masses and 3 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0. Lab sample # CL77286