IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Elkinsville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1979IN125005
  • User Pedon ID: 1979IN125005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - PK7905
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23149
  • 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: 38.5409000
  • Std. Longitude: -87.2763278
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1N
  • Range: 8W
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: 400 feet east and 600 feet north of the southwest CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN125—Pike
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kelly and Neyhouse
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Ultic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Elkinsville
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Elkinsville
  • Classificaton Date - 4/19/1979
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/19/1979 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    4

    AP—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PK79051
    B1—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # PK79052
    B21T—38 to 66 centimeters (15.0 to 26.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # PK79053
    B22T—66 to 119 centimeters (26.0 to 46.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # PK79054
    B3—119 to 142 centimeters (46.9 to 55.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sandy loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # PK79055
    C—142 to 165 centimeters (55.9 to 65.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sandy loam; massive; friable; 1 percent faint pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0. Lab sample # PK79056