IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ayrshire
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1977IN083018
  • User Pedon ID: 1977IN083018
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - KX7718
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23047
  • 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: 38.5403639
  • Std. Longitude: -87.6034389
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1N
  • Range: 11W
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: 660 feet north and 2400 feet east of the southwest CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN083—Knox

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kelly and Struben
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mesic Aeric Ochraqualfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 18
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ayrshire
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sleeth taxadjunct
  • Classificaton Date - 11/8/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/8/1977 (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 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light gray (10YR 7/1), dry; sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KX77181
    B1—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, iron depletions and 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KX77182
    B21TG—43 to 86 centimeters (16.9 to 33.9 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 35 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KX77183
    B22TG—86 to 122 centimeters (33.9 to 48.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 35 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # KX77184
    B3G—122 to 137 centimeters (48.0 to 53.9 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 21 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # KX77185
    CG—137 to 152 centimeters (53.9 to 59.8 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) loamy sand; single grain; loose; 21 percent distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9. Lab sample # KX77186