IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Roby
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1980IN055001
  • User Pedon ID: 1980IN055001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - GN8001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23446
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • 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: 38.9370111
  • Std. Longitude: -87.1188278
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 6N
  • Range: 6W
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: 1260 feet north and 2420 feet west of the southeast corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN055—Greene
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mc carter and Lefforge
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mesic Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Roby
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Roby
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/1980
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/27/1980 (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 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; very friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # GN80011
    B1—25 to 46 centimeters (9.8 to 18.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # GN80012
    B21TG—46 to 81 centimeters (18.1 to 31.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 70 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # GN80013
    B31TG—81 to 112 centimeters (31.9 to 44.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 70 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # GN80014
    B32G—112 to 132 centimeters (44.1 to 52.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions and 3 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # GN80015
    B33G—132 to 163 centimeters (52.0 to 64.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) sandy loam; massive; friable; 3 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 3 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # GN80016
    C2G—163 to 203 centimeters (64.2 to 79.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) sandy loam; massive; very friable; 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 7.2. Lab sample # GN80017