IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Saranac
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1979IN075001
  • User Pedon ID: 1979IN075001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - JY7901
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23040
  • 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: 40.5608472
  • Std. Longitude: -85.0056306
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 24N
  • Range: 13E
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: 2110 feet north and 1520 feet east of the southwest CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN075—Jay
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kluess and Hartman
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mesic Fluvaquentic Haplaquolls
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Saranac
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Saranac variant
  • Classificaton Date - 5/11/1979
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/11/1979 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1

    AP—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; clay; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # JY79011
    B21G—25 to 46 centimeters (9.8 to 18.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to strong coarse prismatic structure; firm; 35 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds and 70 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # JY79012
    B22G—46 to 64 centimeters (18.1 to 25.2 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to strong coarse prismatic structure; firm; 70 percent dark gray (2.5Y 4/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # JY79013
    B23G—64 to 74 centimeters (25.2 to 29.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent red (2.5YR 4/8), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 3 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # JY79014
    B3G—74 to 112 centimeters (29.1 to 44.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # JY79015
    CG—112 to 152 centimeters (44.1 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; coarse massive; firm; 3 percent faint gray (2.5Y 6/1), moist, iron depletions and 10 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 10 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6. Lab sample # JY79016