IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Alvin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1979IN071008
  • User Pedon ID: 1979IN071008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - JN7908
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23191
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024

    • 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: 38.9723472
  • Std. Longitude: -85.9695667
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 6N
  • Range: 5E
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: 165 feet south and 1060 feet east of the center
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN071—Jackson

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Nagel and Mac donald
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Alvin
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Kalamazoo
  • Classificaton Date - 8/6/1979
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/6/1979 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown 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 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 1 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # JN79081
    B1—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # JN79082
    B21T—38 to 81 centimeters (15.0 to 31.9 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist, clay films between sand grains; 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # JN79083
    B22T—81 to 104 centimeters (31.9 to 40.9 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) loamy sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist, clay films between sand grains; 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # JN79084
    B3—104 to 152 centimeters (40.9 to 59.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) loamy sand; massive; very friable; 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; diffuse irregular boundary. Lab sample # JN79085
    C—152 to 203 centimeters (59.8 to 79.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) gravelly sand; single grain; loose; 1 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5. Lab sample # JN79086