IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Craigmile
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1977IN149013
  • User Pedon ID: 1977IN149013
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - SR7713
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23041
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 41.3175972
  • Std. Longitude: -86.6342778
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 33N
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 10
  • PLSS Details: 1520 feet east and 160 feet north of the southwest corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN149—Starke

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Barnes and Heltsley
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mesic Aeric Haplaquepts
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 13
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Craigmile
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Seafield variant
  • Classificaton Date - 11/9/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/9/1977 (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 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # SR77131
    B21T—23 to 58 centimeters (9.1 to 22.8 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # SR77132
    B22T—58 to 79 centimeters (22.8 to 31.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, iron depletions and 21 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # SR77133
    B3—79 to 97 centimeters (31.1 to 38.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loamy fine sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, iron depletions and 21 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # SR77134
    C1—97 to 124 centimeters (38.2 to 48.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine sand; single grain; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent brown (10YR 5/3), moist, iron depletions and 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # SR77135
    C2—124 to 152 centimeters (48.8 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sand; single grain; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9. Lab sample # SR77136