IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sloan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1977IN169008
  • User Pedon ID: 1977IN169008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - WB7708
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23285
  • Print Date: 2/1/2025

    • 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: 41.0182333
  • Std. Longitude: -85.7536861
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 30N
  • Range: 7E
  • Section: 28
  • PLSS Details: 1980 feet east and 940 feet north of the southwest CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN169—Wabash

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ruesch and Schumacher
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mesic Fluvaquentic Haplaquolls
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sloan
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sloan
  • Classificaton Date - 7/20/1977
  • 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: 7/20/1977 (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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silty clay loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # WB77081
    A12—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silty clay loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WB77082
    A13—30 to 41 centimeters (11.8 to 16.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WB77083
    B1G—41 to 53 centimeters (16.1 to 20.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent distinct dark gray (2.5Y 4/1), moist, iron depletions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WB77084
    B2G—53 to 81 centimeters (20.9 to 31.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silty clay loam; massive; firm; 1 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WB77085
    C1—81 to 107 centimeters (31.9 to 42.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) loam; massive; firm; 1 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # WB77086
    C2—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) fine sandy loam; massive; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3. Lab sample # WB77087