IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Watseka
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1980IN073006
  • User Pedon ID: 1980IN073006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - JR8006
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23472
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 40.8229250
  • Std. Longitude: -87.2168194
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 28N
  • Range: 7W
  • Section: 33
  • PLSS Details: 1400 feet west and 100 feet north of the southeast CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN073—Jasper

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Smallwood and Hunt
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy, mesic Aquic Hapludolls
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Watseka
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Watseka
  • Classificaton Date - 7/15/1980
  • 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: 7/15/1980 (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 gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; loamy fine sand; weak medium granular structure; very friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # JR80061
    B1—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # JR80062
    B21—38 to 61 centimeters (15.0 to 24.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent faint light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # JR80063
    B22G—61 to 76 centimeters (24.0 to 29.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine sand; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; loose; 3 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # JR80064
    C1G—76 to 114 centimeters (29.9 to 44.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine sand; single grain; loose; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # JR80065
    C2G—114 to 130 centimeters (44.9 to 51.2 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) fine sand; single grain; loose; 3 percent faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # JR80066
    C3G—130 to 152 centimeters (51.2 to 59.8 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) fine sand; single grain; loose; 1 percent faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1. Lab sample # JR80067