IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Carmel
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1981IN047003
  • User Pedon ID: 1981IN047003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - FR8103
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23628
  • 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: 39.3293417
  • Std. Longitude: -84.9380028
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 8N
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: 380 feet north of the center of the
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN047—Franklin

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Villars
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Carmel
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Carmel
  • Classificaton Date - 3/17/1981
  • 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: 3/17/1981 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • 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 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # FR81031
    B21T1—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3 percent distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # FR81032
    B21T2—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3 percent distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # FR81033
    B22T1—38 to 51 centimeters (15.0 to 20.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # FR81034
    B22T2—51 to 61 centimeters (20.1 to 24.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # FR81035
    B23T1—61 to 76 centimeters (24.0 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; 10 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, manganese coatings; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # FR81036
    B23T2—76 to 91 centimeters (29.9 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; 10 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, manganese coatings; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # FR81037
    BCT—91 to 107 centimeters (35.8 to 42.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 3 percent prominent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # FR81038
    CR—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) silty clay; massive; very firm; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # FR81039