IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Riddles
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1980IN169006
  • User Pedon ID: 1980IN169006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - WB8006
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23272
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024

    • 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: 41.0145389
  • Std. Longitude: -85.8922500
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 30N
  • Range: 6E
  • Section: 30
  • PLSS Details: 750 feet west and 140 feet north of the southeast CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN169—Wabash

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ruesch
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Riddles
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Riddles
  • Classificaton Date - 12/10/1979
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/10/1979 (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); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 1 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # WB80061
    B21T—20 to 56 centimeters (7.9 to 22.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WB80062
    B22T—56 to 89 centimeters (22.0 to 35.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WB80063
    B23T—89 to 109 centimeters (35.0 to 42.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WB80064
    B3—109 to 117 centimeters (42.9 to 46.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; gradual wavy boundary.
    C1—117 to 183 centimeters (46.1 to 72.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loam; massive; firm; 2 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary.
    C2—183 to 244 centimeters (72.0 to 96.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loam; massive; firm; 2 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence.