IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Armiesburg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1979IN125020
  • User Pedon ID: 1979IN125020
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - PK7920
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23086
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • 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: 38.5209694
  • Std. Longitude: -87.4218750
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1N
  • Range: 9W
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: 1340 feet south and 1330 feet east of the northwest CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN125—Pike

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kelly
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Fluventic Hapludolls
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 20
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Armiesburg
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Armiesburg
  • Classificaton Date - 6/14/1979
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/14/1979 (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); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; moderate medium granular parts to moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PK79201
    A12—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PK79202
    B21—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # PK79203
    B22—51 to 79 centimeters (20.1 to 31.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # PK79204
    B23—79 to 102 centimeters (31.1 to 40.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # PK79205
    C1—102 to 119 centimeters (40.2 to 46.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; massive; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # PK79206
    C2—119 to 152 centimeters (46.9 to 59.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loam; massive; 1 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, iron depletions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4. Lab sample # PK79207