IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Miamian
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1979IN139005
  • User Pedon ID: 1979IN139005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - RU7905
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22971
  • 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: 39.7432583
  • Std. Longitude: -85.4534389
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 15N
  • Range: 10E
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: 1975 feet west and 105 feet south of the northeast CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN139—Rush

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Brock and Rohleder
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Miamian
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Miami variant
  • Classificaton Date - 7/12/1979
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/12/1979 (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 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9. Lab sample # RU79051
    B1—25 to 33 centimeters (9.8 to 13.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, organic stains; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7. Lab sample # RU79052
    B21T—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8. Lab sample # RU79053
    B22T—48 to 66 centimeters (18.9 to 26.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent faint brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 3 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9. Lab sample # RU79054
    B23T—66 to 89 centimeters (26.0 to 35.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # RU79055
    B3T—89 to 112 centimeters (35.0 to 44.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.7. Lab sample # RU79056
    C1—112 to 163 centimeters (44.1 to 64.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sandy loam; massive; friable; 1 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 8 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9. Lab sample # RU79057
    C2—163 to 203 centimeters (64.2 to 79.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; massive; firm; 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0. Lab sample # RU79058