IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lucas
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1980IN073026
  • User Pedon ID: 1980IN073026
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - JR8026
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23450
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 41.0432500
  • Std. Longitude: -86.9560306
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 30N
  • Range: 5W
  • Section: 14
  • PLSS Details: 400 feet north and 1600 feet west of the southeast CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN073—Jasper

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Smallwood and Osterholz
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 26
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Lucas
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Saylesville variant
  • Classificaton Date - 8/28/1980
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/28/1980 (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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay loam; moderate very coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # JR80261
    B1T—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) clay; moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # JR80262
    B2T—28 to 61 centimeters (11.0 to 24.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay; moderate medium angular blocky parts to weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 70 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # JR80263
    C1—61 to 102 centimeters (24.0 to 40.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay; massive; firm; 35 percent light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, carbonate coats on horizontal faces of peds and 35 percent gray (5YR 5/1), moist, clay films on horizontal faces of peds; 1 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # JR80264
    C2—102 to 127 centimeters (40.2 to 50.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay; massive; firm; 35 percent light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, carbonate coats on horizontal faces of peds and 35 percent gray (5YR 5/1), moist, clay films on horizontal faces of peds; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # JR80265
    C3—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay; massive; firm; 35 percent light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, carbonate coats on horizontal faces of peds and 35 percent gray (5YR 5/1), moist, clay films on horizontal faces of peds; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1. Lab sample # JR80266