IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Grovecity
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1980IN073024
  • User Pedon ID: 1980IN073024
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - JR8024
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23385
  • 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: 40.9306722
  • Std. Longitude: -87.0836250
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 29N
  • Range: 6W
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: 200 feet east and 1500 feet north of the southwest CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN073—Jasper

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Smallwood and Osterholz
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mesic Aquic Hapludolls
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 24
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Grovecity
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Griswold
  • Classificaton Date - 8/27/1980
  • 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: 8/27/1980 (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
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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; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # JR80241
    A12—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # JR80242
    B21—41 to 53 centimeters (16.1 to 20.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds and 35 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 6 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # JR80243
    B22—53 to 81 centimeters (20.9 to 31.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) coarse sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, iron depletions; 10 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # JR80244
    C1—81 to 102 centimeters (31.9 to 40.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sandy loam; massive; friable; 15 percent light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, carbonate coats on horizontal faces of peds; 3 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # JR80245
    C2—102 to 127 centimeters (40.2 to 50.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sandy loam; massive; friable; 15 percent light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, carbonate coats on horizontal faces of peds; 3 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 6 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # JR80246
    C3—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sandy loam; massive; friable; 15 percent light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, carbonate coats on horizontal faces of peds; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 3 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 6 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1. Lab sample # JR80247