IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sable
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1977IN181009
  • User Pedon ID: 1977IN181009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - WH7709
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22678
  • Print Date: 4/19/2025
  • 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: 40.6426917
  • Std. Longitude: -86.9773250
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 25N
  • Range: 5W
  • Section: 3
  • PLSS Details: 435 feet north and 810 feet west of the center
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN181—White
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Langlois and Osterholz
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Typic Haplaquolls
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sable
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Chalmers
  • Classificaton Date - 6/3/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: swale on till plain
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/3/1977 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    0

    AP—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1), very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # WH77091
    A12—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 3 percent distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WH77092
    B21G—38 to 51 centimeters (15.0 to 20.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 70 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WH77093
    B22G—51 to 71 centimeters (20.1 to 28.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 70 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WH77094
    B23G—71 to 122 centimeters (28.0 to 48.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent black (5YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese masses and 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WH77095
    CG—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); gray (N 6/0) silty clay loam; massive; firm; 21 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8. Lab sample # WH77096