IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Gessie
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
1981IN047005
User Pedon ID:
1981IN047005
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
Purdue
Lab Pedon # -
FR8105
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
23655
Print Date:
12/11/2024
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:
39.4513639
Std. Longitude:
-85.1519250
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
12N
Range:
12E
Section:
35
PLSS Details:
980 feet west and 1050 feet south of the northeast corner
State:
Indiana
County:
IN047—Franklin
PEDON
Describers Name:
Shively and Henderson
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-silty, mesic Typic Udifluvents
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon #:
5
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Gessie
Classificaton Date -
3/27/2009
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Gessie
Classificaton Date -
8/12/1980
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
0
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Landform:
alluvial fan
Drainage Class:
well
Geology:
Wisconsin formation.
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
8/12/1980 (actual site observation date)
Air Photo ID:
Surface Cover Properties:
Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 -
grass/herbaceous cover
Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 -
hayland
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
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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); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; strong effervescence; neutral, pH 7.1; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # FR81051
B21—25 to 51 centimeters (9.8 to 20.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 70 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence; neutral, pH 7.3; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # FR81052
B21—51 to 76 centimeters (20.1 to 29.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 70 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence; neutral, pH 7.3; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # FR81053
B22—76 to 94 centimeters (29.9 to 37.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 70 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FR81054
B22—94 to 112 centimeters (37.0 to 44.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 70 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FR81055
C1—112 to 137 centimeters (44.1 to 53.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) coarse sandy loam; massive; friable; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # FR81056
C2—137 to 152 centimeters (53.9 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) gravelly coarse sandy loam; single grain; loose; 3 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # FR81057