IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Metamora
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1980IN073023
  • User Pedon ID: 1980IN073023
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - JR8023
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23332
  • 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: 40.8098528
  • Std. Longitude: -87.2339083
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 27N
  • Range: 7W
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: 900 feet west and 400 feet north of the southeast CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN073—Jasper

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Smallwood and Osterholz
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mesic Typic Argiudolls
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 23
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Metamora
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ayr variant
  • Classificaton Date - 8/25/1980
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: rise on moraine
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/25/1980 (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; fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # JR80231
    A12—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # JR80232
    B1—38 to 64 centimeters (15.0 to 25.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 15 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5. Lab sample # JR80233
    B21T—64 to 79 centimeters (25.2 to 31.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films between sand grains; 2 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # JR80234
    B22T—79 to 89 centimeters (31.1 to 35.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, iron depletions; 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 6.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # JR80235
    C1—89 to 102 centimeters (35.0 to 40.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; massive; friable; 35 percent white (10YR 8/1), moist, carbonate coats on horizontal faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # JR80236
    C2—102 to 127 centimeters (40.2 to 50.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; massive; friable; 15 percent white (10YR 8/1), moist, carbonate coats on horizontal faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # JR80237
    C3—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; massive; friable; 15 percent white (10YR 8/1), moist, carbonate coats on horizontal faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1. Lab sample # JR80238