IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Shoals
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
1981IN071005
User Pedon ID:
1981IN071005
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
Purdue
Lab Pedon # -
JN8105
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
23703
Print Date:
4/23/2025
LOCATION
Township:
6N
Range:
5E
Section:
20
PLSS Details:
975 feet west and 125 feet north of the center of the
State:
Indiana
County:
IN071—Jackson
PEDON
Describers Name:
Nagel and Eastman
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-loamy, mesic Aeric Fluvaquents
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon #:
5
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Shoals
Classificaton Date -
3/27/2009
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Shoals
Classificaton Date -
9/21/1981
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
0
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Landform:
flood plain
Drainage Class:
somewhat poorly
Geology:
Wisconsin formation.
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
9/21/1981 (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
%
m
degrees
mm
mm
C
mm
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AP—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; loam; moderate medium granular parts to weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # JN81051
BA—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, iron-manganese masses and 21 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # JN81052
BG—33 to 64 centimeters (13.0 to 25.2 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, iron-manganese masses; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # JN81053
BG—64 to 94 centimeters (25.2 to 37.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay loam; subangular blocky structure; firm; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, iron-manganese masses; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # JN81054
CG—94 to 132 centimeters (37.0 to 52.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) clay loam; massive; firm; 1 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, iron-manganese masses and 21 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # JN81055
C—132 to 150 centimeters (52.0 to 59.1 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) clay loam; massive; friable; 10 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, iron-manganese masses and 21 percent prominent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6. Lab sample # JN81056
C—150 to 165 centimeters (59.1 to 65.0 inches); loam; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7. Lab sample # JN81057