IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Shakamak
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1980IN055028
  • User Pedon ID: 1980IN055028
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - GN8028
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23668
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Township: 8N
  • Range: 6W
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: 150 west and 2600 north of the southeast corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN055—Greene

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mccarter and Lefforge
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Aquic Fragiudalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 28
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Shakamak
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Linton
  • Classificaton Date - 8/20/1980
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Geology: Wisconsin Illinois formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/20/1980 (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); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # GN80281
    B1—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # GN80282
    B21T—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # GN80283
    B22T—46 to 58 centimeters (18.1 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 70 percent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and 70 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # GN80284
    B23T—58 to 71 centimeters (22.8 to 28.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 70 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 70 percent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 3 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # GN80285
    BX1—71 to 89 centimeters (28.0 to 35.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate coarse platy parts to moderate coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 15 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese masses and 3 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.1; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # GN80286
    BX2—89 to 119 centimeters (35.0 to 46.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate very coarse platy parts to moderate very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 15 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 3 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.2; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # GN80287
    BX3—119 to 145 centimeters (46.9 to 57.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 15 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese masses and 1 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; 2 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # GN80288
    B31—145 to 175 centimeters (57.1 to 68.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; weak very coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent brown (10YR 5/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese masses and 3 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, iron depletions; 2 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # GN80289
    B32—175 to 203 centimeters (68.9 to 79.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay loam; weak very coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, iron depletions and 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese masses; 2 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9. Lab sample # GN802810