IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Chelsea
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1978IN049002
  • User Pedon ID: 1978IN049002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - FU7802
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23123
  • 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: 41.0227750
  • Std. Longitude: -86.4004528
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 30N
  • Range: 1E
  • Section: 27
  • PLSS Details: 1440 feet west and 1120 feet south of the northeast corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN049—Fulton

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Franklin Furr, William K. Schumacher
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, mesic Lamellic Udipsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Chelsea
  • Classificaton Date - 1/29/2020
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Chelsea
  • Classificaton Date - 8/16/1978
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 2


    • SITE

  • Landform: dune
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/16/1978 (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 -
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    lamellae

    0—112

    112—203

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    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

    3

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    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; fine sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # FU78021
    E1—25 to 69 centimeters (9.8 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; fine sand; single grain; loose; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FU78022
    E2—69 to 112 centimeters (27.2 to 44.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; fine sand; single grain; loose; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FU78023
    E and Bt (B)—112 to 203 centimeters (44.1 to 79.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loamy sand; massive; very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4. Lab sample # FU78025
    E and Bt (E)—112 to 203 centimeters (44.1 to 79.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sand; single grain; loose; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1. Lab sample # FU78024