IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bromer
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1978IN175002
  • User Pedon ID: 1978IN175002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - WS7802
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23112
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024
  • 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: 38.5676083
  • Std. Longitude: -86.2750639
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2N
  • Range: 2E
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: 1200 feet west and 1400 feet south of the northeast CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN175—Washington
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Robards and Wade
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Aeric Ochraqualfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Bromer
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bromer
  • Classificaton Date - 9/5/1978
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: flat on broad interstream divide
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsin Illinois formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/5/1978 (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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # WS78021
    B1—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS78022
    B21TG—38 to 71 centimeters (15.0 to 28.0 inches); light gray (10YR 7/1) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS78023
    B22TG—71 to 91 centimeters (28.0 to 35.8 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS78024
    B23T—91 to 157 centimeters (35.8 to 61.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, iron depletions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS78025
    B24TG—157 to 203 centimeters (61.8 to 79.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8. Lab sample # WS78026