IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Morley
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1977IN169005
  • User Pedon ID: 1977IN169005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - WB7705
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22774
  • 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: 40.8876139
  • Std. Longitude: -85.7447139
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 28N
  • Range: 7E
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: 910 feet east and 1270 feet south of the center
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN169—Wabash
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Langer
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Morley
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Morley
  • Classificaton Date - 7/19/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: rise on moraine
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/19/1977 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown 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

    5

    AP—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # WB77051
    B21T—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay; weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 70 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WB77052
    B22T—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 70 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WB77053
    B3—48 to 56 centimeters (18.9 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay; weak medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WB77054
    C—56 to 152 centimeters (22.0 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) clay loam; massive; very firm; 1 percent faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0. Lab sample # WB77055