IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Metea
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1979IN073029
  • User Pedon ID: 1979IN073029
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - JR7929
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23204
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 40.9941528
  • Std. Longitude: -87.1220167
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 29N
  • Range: 6W
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 1600 feet south and 150 feet east of the northwest corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN073—Jasper

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Smallwood and Hunt
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, mesic Alfic Udipsamments
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 29
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Metea
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Metea
  • Classificaton Date - 7/19/1979
  • 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: 7/19/1979 (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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; loamy sand; single grain; loose; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # JR79291
    B1—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loamy sand; single grain; loose; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # JR79292
    B21—30 to 41 centimeters (11.8 to 16.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loamy sand; single grain; loose; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # JR79293
    B22—41 to 71 centimeters (16.1 to 28.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sand; single grain; loose; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # JR79294
    2Bt—71 to 97 centimeters (28.0 to 38.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # JR79295
    2C—97 to 127 centimeters (38.2 to 50.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; massive; friable; 15 percent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, carbonate coats on horizontal faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # JR79296
    2C—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); loam; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # JR79297