IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Oshtemo
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1978IN033002
  • User Pedon ID: 1978IN033002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - DK7802
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23243
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 41.5173611
  • Std. Longitude: -84.9104000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 35N
  • Range: 14E
  • Section: 3
  • PLSS Details: 420 feet east and 950 feet north of the southwest CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN033—De Kalb

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Lefforge and Jensen
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Oshtemo
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Oshtemo
  • Classificaton Date - 10/4/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/4/1977 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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 30 centimeters (0.0 to 11.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; sandy loam; weak coarse granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # DK78021
    B21T—30 to 64 centimeters (11.8 to 25.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sandy loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # DK78022
    B22T—64 to 97 centimeters (25.2 to 38.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) gravelly sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # DK78023
    B23T—97 to 119 centimeters (38.2 to 46.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # DK78024
    C—119 to 152 centimeters (46.9 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) gravelly loamy sand; single grain; loose; fragments; strong effervescence; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # DK78025