IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bourbon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1978IN127006
  • User Pedon ID: 1978IN127006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - PR7806
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22904
  • Print Date: 4/27/2025

    • 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: 41.3824778
  • Std. Longitude: -86.9392694
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 34N
  • Range: 5W
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: 300 feet south and 200 feet east of the center
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN127—Porter

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Furr and Sanders
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mesic Aquultic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Bourbon
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bourbon
  • Classificaton Date - 8/3/1978
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/3/1978 (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 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PR78061
    A2—23 to 30 centimeters (9.1 to 11.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese masses and 1 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PR78062
    B21T—30 to 64 centimeters (11.8 to 25.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PR78063
    B22T—64 to 76 centimeters (25.2 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 35 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, organic stains; 1 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PR78064
    B31—76 to 127 centimeters (29.9 to 50.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy loam; medium single grain; loose; 1 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, iron depletions and 21 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, iron depletions and 35 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, iron-manganese masses; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PR78065
    B32—127 to 165 centimeters (50.0 to 65.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loamy sand; weak subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent ; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PR78066
    C1—165 to 178 centimeters (65.0 to 70.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) sandy loam; single grain; loose; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PR78067
    C2—178 to 203 centimeters (70.1 to 79.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) sand; single grain; loose; 1 percent brown (10YR 5/3), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PR78068