IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Booker
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1980IN055014
  • User Pedon ID: 1980IN055014
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - GN8014
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23666
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 38.9853139
  • Std. Longitude: -87.1133333
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 6N
  • Range: 6W
  • Section: 6
  • PLSS Details: 1000 feet west and 2500 feet north of the southeast corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN055—Greene
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mccarter and Lefforge
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, noncalcareous, mesic Vertic Haplaquolls
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 14
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Booker
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Kings
  • Classificaton Date - 7/21/1980
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/21/1980 (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

    0

    AP—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; mucky clay loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # GN80141
    A12—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; mucky clay loam; moderate coarse platy structure; firm; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # GN80142
    B21G—30 to 51 centimeters (11.8 to 20.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) clay; strong medium angular blocky parts to moderate medium prismatic structure; very firm; , moist, slickensides (pedogenic) on horizontal faces of peds and 35 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 1 percent distinct reddish brown (5YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # GN80143
    B22G—51 to 74 centimeters (20.1 to 29.1 inches); dark gray (N 4/0) clay; strong medium angular blocky parts to weak medium prismatic structure; very firm; , moist, slickensides (pedogenic) on horizontal faces of peds and 35 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 1 percent distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # GN80144
    B23G—74 to 86 centimeters (29.1 to 33.9 inches); gray (N 5/0) clay; moderate fine angular blocky parts to weak medium prismatic structure; very firm; , moist, slickensides (pedogenic) on horizontal faces of peds and 35 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 1 percent distinct ; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # GN80145
    B23G—86 to 99 centimeters (33.9 to 39.0 inches); gray (N 5/0) clay; moderate fine angular blocky parts to weak medium prismatic structure; very firm; , moist, slickensides (pedogenic) on horizontal faces of peds and 35 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 1 percent distinct ; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # GN80146
    B24G—99 to 114 centimeters (39.0 to 44.9 inches); dark gray (N 4/0) clay; moderate fine angular blocky parts to weak medium prismatic structure; very firm; , moist, slickensides (pedogenic) on horizontal faces of peds and 35 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # GN80147
    B24G—114 to 140 centimeters (44.9 to 55.1 inches); dark gray (N 4/0) clay; moderate fine angular blocky parts to weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, iron-manganese nodules and 3 percent distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # GN80148
    C—140 to 152 centimeters (55.1 to 59.8 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; massive; firm; 1 percent , moist, iron depletions and 3 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2. Lab sample # GN80149