IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Riddles
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1979IN049006
  • User Pedon ID: 1979IN049006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - FU7906
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23391
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 41.1528389
  • Std. Longitude: -86.2038333
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 31N
  • Range: 3E
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: 60 feet west and 1460 feet south of the northeast CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN049—Fulton

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Schumacher
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Riddles
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hillsdale
  • Classificaton Date - 9/21/1979
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/21/1979 (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 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; fine sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # FU79061
    A3—28 to 36 centimeters (11.0 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sandy clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to weak coarse platy structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FU79062
    B21T—36 to 53 centimeters (14.2 to 20.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FU79063
    B22—53 to 74 centimeters (20.9 to 29.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FU79064
    B23—74 to 89 centimeters (29.1 to 35.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FU79065
    B3—89 to 117 centimeters (35.0 to 46.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FU79066
    C—117 to 152 centimeters (46.1 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sandy loam; massive; friable; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9. Lab sample # FU79067