IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Parke
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1978IN031005
  • User Pedon ID: 1978IN031005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - DC7805
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23002
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 39.2663528
  • Std. Longitude: -85.3306500
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 10N
  • Range: 11E
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: 1210 feet east and 510 feet north of the southwest CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN031—Decatur

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Shively and Henderson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Typic Paleudalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Parke
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Parke variant
  • Classificaton Date - 5/3/1978
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/3/1978 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • 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 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # DC78051
    B21T—18 to 41 centimeters (7.1 to 16.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and 70 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # DC78052
    B22T—41 to 76 centimeters (16.1 to 29.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; strong coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 70 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # DC78053
    AB—76 to 86 centimeters (29.9 to 33.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) loam; weak fine platy structure; firm; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear broken boundary. Lab sample # DC78054
    B2TB—86 to 122 centimeters (33.9 to 48.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) clay loam; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # DC78055
    B3TB—122 to 188 centimeters (48.0 to 74.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct light reddish brown (2.5YR 6/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5. Lab sample # DC78056