IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Morley
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1978IN135004
  • User Pedon ID: 1978IN135004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - RA7804
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22986
  • 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: 40.2865750
  • Std. Longitude: -84.9980306
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 21N
  • Range: 14E
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: 360 feet west and 2340 feet north of the southeast CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN135—Randolph

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Neely and Gundrum
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Morley
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Morley
  • Classificaton Date - 7/31/1978
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/31/1978 (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); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # RA78041
    B21T—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # RA78042
    B22T—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay; strong medium subangular blocky parts to weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 35 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds and 70 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # RA78043
    B23T—46 to 81 centimeters (18.1 to 31.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay loam; strong medium subangular blocky parts to weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 35 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds and 70 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # RA78044
    B3T—81 to 178 centimeters (31.9 to 70.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) gravelly loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 35 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds and 70 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 25 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3; diffuse irregular boundary. Lab sample # RA78045
    C1—178 to 203 centimeters (70.1 to 79.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loam; massive; firm; 21 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # RA78046
    C2—203 to 203 centimeters (79.9 to 79.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) clay loam; massive; firm; 21 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 7.2. Lab sample # RA78047