IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sleeth
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1978IN135018
  • User Pedon ID: 1978IN135018
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - RA7818
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23049
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024
  • 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: 40.2815472
  • Std. Longitude: -85.0752194
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 21N
  • Range: 13E
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: 300 feet west and 800 feet north of the southeast CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN135—Randolph
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Neely and Gundrum
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mesic Aeric Ochraqualfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 18
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sleeth
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sleeth
  • Classificaton Date - 5/19/1978
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: stream terrace
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/19/1978 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1

    AP—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # RA78181
    A2—23 to 30 centimeters (9.1 to 11.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # RA78182
    B21T—30 to 61 centimeters (11.8 to 24.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # RA78183
    B22T—61 to 91 centimeters (24.0 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # RA78184
    B3—91 to 127 centimeters (35.8 to 50.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, iron depletions and 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # RA78185
    C1—127 to 165 centimeters (50.0 to 65.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) loamy fine sand; massive; friable; 1 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, iron depletions and 21 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 20 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # RA78186
    C2—165 to 2537 centimeters (65.0 to 998.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) gravelly coarse sandy loam; single grain; loose; 1 percent faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 20 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5. Lab sample # RA78187