IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kosciusko
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1980IN049011
  • User Pedon ID: 1980IN049011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - FU8011
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23398
  • 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: 41.0417250
  • Std. Longitude: -86.0566111
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 30N
  • Range: 4E
  • Section: 14
  • PLSS Details: 100 feet north and 100 feet east of the southwest CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN049—Fulton

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Furr and Schumacher
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 11
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Kosciusko
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Kosciusko
  • Classificaton Date - 8/28/1980
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/28/1980 (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
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    AP—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 2 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # FU80111
    A2—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loamy sand; weak coarse platy structure; very friable; 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FU80112
    B21T—36 to 56 centimeters (14.2 to 22.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) gravelly sandy clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 15 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FU80113
    B22T—56 to 76 centimeters (22.0 to 29.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) gravelly sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 15 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FU80114
    B23T—76 to 94 centimeters (29.9 to 37.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) gravelly sandy clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FU80115
    C—94 to 152 centimeters (37.0 to 59.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) gravelly coarse sand; single grain; loose; 2 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 48 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1. Lab sample # FU80116