IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rossmoyne
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1981IN047008
  • User Pedon ID: 1981IN047008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - FR8108
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23698
  • Print Date: 2/2/2025

    • 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: 39.5245472
  • Std. Longitude: -85.2180111
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 12N
  • Range: 12E
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: 510 feet south and 1030 feet east of the northwest CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN047—Franklin

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Shively and Henderson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Aquic Fragiudalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rossmoyne
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rossmoyne
  • Classificaton Date - 8/18/1980
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/18/1980 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown 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); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # FR81081
    B21T1—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 70 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FR81082
    B21T2—36 to 53 centimeters (14.2 to 20.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 70 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FR81083
    B22T—53 to 61 centimeters (20.9 to 24.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) silty clay loam; strong coarse prismatic structure; firm; 70 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 70 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # FR81084
    BX11—61 to 79 centimeters (24.0 to 31.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) silt loam; strong platy parts to strong very coarse prismatic structure; firm; 70 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 70 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FR81085
    BX12—79 to 94 centimeters (31.1 to 37.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) silt loam; strong platy parts to strong very coarse prismatic structure; firm; 70 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 70 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FR81086
    BX2—94 to 117 centimeters (37.0 to 46.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; strong platy parts to strong very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 70 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 70 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FR81087
    BX3—117 to 142 centimeters (46.1 to 55.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay loam; strong platy parts to strong very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 70 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 70 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # FR81088
    BX4—142 to 165 centimeters (55.9 to 65.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay loam; strong platy parts to strong very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 70 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # FR81089
    B3T—165 to 190 centimeters (65.0 to 74.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # FR810810
    C—190 to 203 centimeters (74.8 to 79.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay loam; massive; firm; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6. Lab sample # FR810811