IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Petrolia
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1980IN125004
  • User Pedon ID: 1980IN125004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - PK8004
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23554
  • 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: 38.5061528
  • Std. Longitude: -87.3179250
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1N
  • Range: 8W
  • Section: 20
  • PLSS Details: 1475 feet north and 1625 feet east of the center of the
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN125—Pike

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Struben and Crafton
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, nonacid, mesic Typic Fluvaquents
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Petrolia
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Petrolia
  • Classificaton Date - 9/23/1980
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Geology: Illinois formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/23/1980 (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 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silty clay loam; weak medium granular parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent faint dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PK80041
    B21G—18 to 41 centimeters (7.1 to 16.1 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent prominent dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PK80042
    B22G—41 to 69 centimeters (16.1 to 27.2 inches); gray (N 5/0) silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, iron depletions and 21 percent prominent dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PK80043
    C1G—69 to 99 centimeters (27.2 to 39.0 inches); gray (N 6/0) silty clay loam; massive; firm; 1 percent , moist, iron depletions and 3 percent prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PK80044
    C2G—99 to 127 centimeters (39.0 to 50.0 inches); gray (N 6/0) silty clay loam; massive; firm; 3 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1. Lab sample # PK80045
    C2G—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); gray (N 6/0) silty clay loam; massive; firm; 3 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1. Lab sample # PK80046