IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Weisburg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1977IN029001
  • User Pedon ID: 1977IN029001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - DB7701
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22867
  • 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: 39.1476528
  • Std. Longitude: -85.0378583
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 6N
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 30
  • PLSS Details: 400 feet north and 950 feet east of the southwest CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN029—Dearborn
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Nickell and Ziegler
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Typic Fragiudalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Weisburg
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Weisburg
  • Classificaton Date - 9/14/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: hill
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsin Illinois formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/14/1977 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • 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

    5

    AP—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak fine granular parts to weak medium platy structure; friable; 21 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # DB77011
    B21T—18 to 25 centimeters (7.1 to 9.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # DB77012
    B22T—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and 35 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # DB77013
    B23T—41 to 61 centimeters (16.1 to 24.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 70 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # DB77014
    BX1—61 to 71 centimeters (24.0 to 28.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky parts to strong very coarse massive; very firm; 70 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and 70 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # DB77015
    BX2—71 to 99 centimeters (28.0 to 39.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; moderate medium angular blocky parts to strong very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 35 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 70 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 2-39-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # DB77016
    B21T—99 to 163 centimeters (39.0 to 64.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 15 percent , moist, slickensides (pedogenic) on horizontal faces of peds and 70 percent reddish brown (5YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 2-39-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # DB77017
    B22T—163 to 175 centimeters (64.2 to 68.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay loam; weak medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 15 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent by volume 2-39-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # DB77018
    B3—175 to 234 centimeters (68.9 to 92.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) clay; angular blocky structure; very firm; 21 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # DB77019
    C1—234 to 300 centimeters (92.1 to 118.1 inches); olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6) clay; massive; very firm; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # DB770110