IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rossmoyne
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1978IN031008
  • User Pedon ID: 1978IN031008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - DC7808
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23035
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 39.1605389
  • Std. Longitude: -85.5639278
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 8N
  • Range: 9E
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: 2250 feet west and 440 feet south of the northeast corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN031—Decatur

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Shively and Henderson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Aquic Fragiudults
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rossmoyne
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rossmoyne
  • Classificaton Date - 5/22/1978
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: head slope
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Geology: Wisconsin Illinois formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/22/1978 (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 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # DC78081
    B1—18 to 25 centimeters (7.1 to 9.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; firm; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # DC78082
    B21T—25 to 33 centimeters (9.8 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; firm; 35 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # DC78083
    B22T—33 to 53 centimeters (13.0 to 20.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; firm; 35 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # DC78084
    BX1—53 to 145 centimeters (20.9 to 57.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; very firm; 35 percent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and 70 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # DC78085
    BX2—145 to 183 centimeters (57.1 to 72.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; very firm; 35 percent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and 70 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 3 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # DC78086