IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bloomfield
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1979IN071001
  • User Pedon ID: 1979IN071001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - JN7901
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23099
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 38.8591389
  • Std. Longitude: -86.0798639
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5N
  • Range: 4E
  • Section: 21
  • PLSS Details: 1825 feet south and 1320 feet west of the northeast CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN071—Jackson

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Nagel and Mac donald
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic Psammentic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Bloomfield
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bloomfield
  • Classificaton Date - 7/2/1979
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: dune
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Geology: Illinois formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/2/1979 (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 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sand; single grain; loose; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # JN79011
    B—23 to 53 centimeters (9.1 to 20.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) loamy sand; massive; very friable; strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films between sand grains; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # JN79013
    A—23 to 53 centimeters (9.1 to 20.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) sand; single grain; loose; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # JN79012
    A—53 to 94 centimeters (20.9 to 37.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) sand; single grain; loose; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # JN79015
    B—53 to 94 centimeters (20.9 to 37.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) loamy sand; massive; friable; strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films between sand grains; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # JN79014
    A—94 to 152 centimeters (37.0 to 59.8 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine sand; single grain; loose; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # JN79016
    B—94 to 152 centimeters (37.0 to 59.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine sand; massive; very friable; strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, clay films between sand grains; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # JN79017
    C—152 to 168 centimeters (59.8 to 66.1 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/4) fine sand; single grain; loose; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4. Lab sample # JN79018