IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Eel
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1978IN135014
  • User Pedon ID: 1978IN135014
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - RA7814
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22934
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • 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: 40.2788417
  • Std. Longitude: -85.0722194
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 21N
  • Range: 13E
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: 220 feet south and 540 feet east of the northwest CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN135—Randolph

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Neely and Pearson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mesic Aquic Udifluvents
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 14
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Eel
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Eel
  • Classificaton Date - 7/26/1978
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Geology: Illinois formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/26/1978 (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 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # RA78141
    A12—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # RA78142
    C1—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loam; weak coarse subangular blocky parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # RA78143
    C2—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, iron depletions and 1 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # RA78144
    C3—56 to 86 centimeters (22.0 to 33.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist, iron depletions and 1 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # RA78145
    C4—86 to 107 centimeters (33.9 to 42.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, iron depletions and 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # RA78146
    C5—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) loam; weak fine massive; friable; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, iron depletions; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4. Lab sample # RA78147