IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Crane
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1980IN007014
  • User Pedon ID: 1980IN007014
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - BE8014
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23641
  • Print Date: 1/29/2025
  • 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: 40.5645611
  • Std. Longitude: -87.3487556
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 25N
  • Range: 8W
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: 220 feet north and 1740 feet west of the southeast corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN007—Benton
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Barnes and Biberdorf
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mesic Aquic Argiudolls
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 14
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Crane
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Crane
  • Classificaton Date - 9/11/1980
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: rise on moraine
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/11/1980 (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 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1. Lab sample # BE80141
    B21T—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; 1 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # BE80142
    B22T—41 to 69 centimeters (16.1 to 27.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; 1 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0. Lab sample # BE80143
    B31—69 to 91 centimeters (27.2 to 35.8 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent brown (10YR 5/3), moist, iron depletions and 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; 1 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.7. Lab sample # BE80144
    B32—91 to 104 centimeters (35.8 to 40.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 21 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; 3 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5. Lab sample # BE80145
    C1—104 to 135 centimeters (40.9 to 53.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) gravelly sandy loam; single grain; loose; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; 22 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9. Lab sample # BE80146
    C2—135 to 152 centimeters (53.1 to 59.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loam; massive; friable; 1 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 21 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; 3 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # BE80147