IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Riddles
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1978IN017001
  • User Pedon ID: 1978IN017001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - CS7801
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22813
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • 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: 40.8810111
  • Std. Longitude: -86.3641972
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 28N
  • Range: 1E
  • Section: 13
  • PLSS Details: 2500 feet west and 50 feet south of the northeast CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN017—Cass

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Tuszynski
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Riddles
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Riddles
  • Classificaton Date - 4/20/1978
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/20/1978 (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); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; fine sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # CS78011
    B21T—20 to 66 centimeters (7.9 to 26.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 35 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent brown (10YR 5/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CS78012
    B22T—66 to 104 centimeters (26.0 to 40.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent brown (10YR 5/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CS78013
    B3—104 to 122 centimeters (40.9 to 48.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # CS78014
    C—122 to 157 centimeters (48.0 to 61.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) loam; massive; firm; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4. Lab sample # CS78015