IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ockley
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1981IN053005
  • User Pedon ID: 1981IN053005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - GT8105
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23682
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 40.5885083
  • Std. Longitude: -85.7684944
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 25N
  • Range: 7E
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: 310 feet east and 2570 feet north of the southwest corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN053—Grant

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jensen and Braun
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ockley
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ockley
  • Classificaton Date - 9/22/1981
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: outwash plain
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/22/1981 (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), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; weak coarse granular structure; friable; 1 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 3 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # GT81051
    BT1—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # GT81052
    BT2—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # GT81053
    BT3—46 to 58 centimeters (18.1 to 22.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # GT81054
    BT4—58 to 76 centimeters (22.8 to 29.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # GT81055
    BT5—76 to 99 centimeters (29.9 to 39.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 70 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # GT81056
    BT6—99 to 124 centimeters (39.0 to 48.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 70 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # GT81057
    BT7—124 to 152 centimeters (48.8 to 59.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 70 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 3 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # GT81058
    BT8—152 to 160 centimeters (59.8 to 63.0 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) gravelly sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 70 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # GT81059
    C—160 to 203 centimeters (63.0 to 79.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) gravelly loamy coarse sand; single grain; loose; 3 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # GT810510