IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Dubois
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1978IN031006
  • User Pedon ID: 1978IN031006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - DC7806
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22929
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024
  • 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: 39.2728361
  • Std. Longitude: -85.2603389
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 10N
  • Range: 11E
  • Section: 35
  • PLSS Details: 2300 feet south and 500 feet west of the northeast CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN031—Decatur
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Shively and Henderson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Aeric Fragiaqualfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Dubois
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Dubois
  • Classificaton Date - 5/3/1978
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: terrace
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1

    AP—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 3 percent distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # DC78061
    B21T—23 to 56 centimeters (9.1 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # DC78062
    BX1—56 to 86 centimeters (22.0 to 33.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; strong very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 70 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 70 percent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # DC78063
    BX2—86 to 137 centimeters (33.9 to 53.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay loam; strong very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 70 percent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 70 percent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # DC78064
    B22T—137 to 188 centimeters (53.9 to 74.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # DC78065
    B3T—188 to 239 centimeters (74.0 to 94.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8. Lab sample # DC78066