IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Muren
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1978IN093015
  • User Pedon ID: 1978IN093015
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - LW7815
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23419
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 38.9749000
  • Std. Longitude: -86.5911028
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 6N
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 12
  • PLSS Details: 600 feet south and 280 feet east of the northwest CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN093—Lawrence

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Thomas and Kempf
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Aquic Hapludults
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 15
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Muren
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Muren
  • Classificaton Date - 9/25/1978
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: loess hill
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/25/1978 (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 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 1 percent red (2.5YR 4/6), moist, manganese coatings; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # LW78151
    B21T—25 to 48 centimeters (9.8 to 18.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # LW78152
    B22T—48 to 102 centimeters (18.9 to 40.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; moderate coarse prismatic structure; firm; 70 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 70 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # LW78153
    B23T—102 to 175 centimeters (40.2 to 68.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; moderate coarse prismatic structure; firm; 35 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and 70 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # LW78154
    B31—175 to 206 centimeters (68.9 to 81.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # LW78155
    B32—206 to 229 centimeters (81.1 to 90.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent red (2.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # LW78156