IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sylvan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1977IN083014
  • User Pedon ID: 1977IN083014
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - KX7714
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22842
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 38.7015111
  • Std. Longitude: -87.4334556
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 3N
  • Range: 9W
  • PLSS Details: 1900 feet southwest of the east corner and then 1100 feet northwest of the southeast boundary of Donation 46
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN083—Knox

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Tuszynski and Kelly
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 14
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sylvan
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sylvan
  • Classificaton Date - 9/8/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/8/1977 (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
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    AP—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; silt loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KX77141
    B21T—18 to 46 centimeters (7.1 to 18.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KX77142
    B22T—46 to 74 centimeters (18.1 to 29.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # KX77143
    B3—74 to 97 centimeters (29.1 to 38.2 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silt loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; friable; 35 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KX77144
    C—97 to 152 centimeters (38.2 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt; massive; friable; 21 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1. Lab sample # KX77145