IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Dubois
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1977IN071004
  • User Pedon ID: 1977IN071004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - JN7704
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22702
  • 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: 38.8245250
  • Std. Longitude: -85.8272694
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5N
  • Range: 6E
  • Section: 35
  • PLSS Details: 1450 feet east and 500 feet north of the southwest CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN071—Jackson
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Nagel and Jones
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Aeric Fragiaqualfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Dubois
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dubois
  • Classificaton Date - 5/16/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/16/1977 (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 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # JN77041
    A2—25 to 46 centimeters (9.8 to 18.1 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) silt loam; weak coarse platy structure; friable; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 21 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # JN77042
    B2T—46 to 86 centimeters (18.1 to 33.9 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 70 percent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 35 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # JN77043
    BX1—86 to 124 centimeters (33.9 to 48.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; weak coarse platy parts to moderate very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 35 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 21 percent distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # JN77044
    BX2—124 to 203 centimeters (48.8 to 79.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to moderate very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 35 percent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # JN77045
    B3—203 to 224 centimeters (79.9 to 88.2 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) clay loam; firm; 35 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; 21 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1. Lab sample # JN77046