IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Saranac
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1981IN085005
  • User Pedon ID: 1981IN085005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - KO8105
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23808
  • 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: 41.0536722
  • Std. Longitude: -85.7005611
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 30N
  • Range: 7E
  • Section: 13
  • PLSS Details: 1700 feet west and 100 feet north of the center of the
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN085—Kosciusko

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Staley
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mesic Fluvaquentic Haplaquolls
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Saranac
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Saranac
  • Classificaton Date - 10/14/1981
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/14/1981 (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 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; silt loam; weak very coarse granular structure; friable; 1 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KO81051
    A—18 to 41 centimeters (7.1 to 16.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; moderate coarse granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KO81052
    BG1—41 to 58 centimeters (16.1 to 22.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KO81053
    BG2—58 to 89 centimeters (22.8 to 35.0 inches); dark gray (N 4/0) silty clay; strong medium subangular blocky parts to weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent prominent brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KO81054
    BG3—89 to 114 centimeters (35.0 to 44.9 inches); gray (N 5/0) silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent prominent brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; neutral, pH 7.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KO81055
    BCG—114 to 135 centimeters (44.9 to 53.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) loam; massive; friable; 1 percent faint brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KO81056
    CG—135 to 152 centimeters (53.1 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) gravelly loamy coarse sand; single grain; loose; 21 percent faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8. Lab sample # KO81057