IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Grayford
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1979IN137003
  • User Pedon ID: 1979IN137003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - RI7903
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23173
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024
  • 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: 39.1950639
  • Std. Longitude: -85.4103472
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 9N
  • Range: 10E
  • Section: 28
  • PLSS Details: 1070 feet south and 410 feet east of the center
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN137—Ripley
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mc williams
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mesic Typic Paleudults
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Grayford
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Grayford
  • Classificaton Date - 4/24/1979
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsin Illinois formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/24/1979 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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

    AP—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 1 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # RI79031
    A2—8 to 23 centimeters (3.1 to 9.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 35 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # RI79032
    B1—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # RI79033
    B21T—33 to 51 centimeters (13.0 to 20.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # RI79034
    B22T—51 to 76 centimeters (20.1 to 29.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # RI79035
    B23T—76 to 122 centimeters (29.9 to 48.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) clay; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 70 percent red (2.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, iron depletions; 15 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # RI79036
    B24T—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) clay; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 70 percent red (2.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 15 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # RI79037
    B25T—152 to 203 centimeters (59.8 to 79.9 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) silty clay; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 70 percent red (2.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 15 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5. Lab sample # RI79038