IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Suman
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1977IN149007
  • User Pedon ID: 1977IN149007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - SR7707
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23056
  • Print Date: 11/13/2024

    • 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: 41.3351833
  • Std. Longitude: -86.7324917
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 33N
  • Range: 3W
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: 940 feet east and 1540 feet north of the southwest corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN149—Starke

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Heltsley and Barnes
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mesic Fluvaquentic Haplaquolls
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Suman
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Suman
  • Classificaton Date - 9/28/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/28/1977 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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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    A1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # SR77071
    A12—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent prominent red (2.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # SR77072
    B21G—30 to 48 centimeters (11.8 to 18.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent red (2.5YR 4/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # SR77073
    B22G—48 to 76 centimeters (18.9 to 29.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) loam; massive; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # SR77074
    C3—76 to 152 centimeters (29.9 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose; 5 percent by volume 2-39-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; neutral, pH 7.2. Lab sample # SR77075