IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Zanesville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1981IN125004
  • User Pedon ID: 1981IN125004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - PK8104
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23583
  • Print Date: 4/29/2025

    • 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: 38.2734139
  • Std. Longitude: -87.1500028
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 3S
  • Range: 7W
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: 1550 feet west and 850 feet south of the northeast corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN125—Pike

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Struben
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Typic Fragiudalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Zanesville
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Tilsit
  • Classificaton Date - 3/9/1981
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: ridge
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Geology: Wisconsin Siltst + Shale formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/9/1981 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; weak medium granular parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PK81041
    B21T—18 to 56 centimeters (7.1 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) silty clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PK81042
    B22T—56 to 69 centimeters (22.0 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) silt loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and 70 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent prominent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PK81043
    BX1—69 to 94 centimeters (27.2 to 37.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) silt loam; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 15 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 70 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 3 percent prominent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # PK81044
    BX1—94 to 119 centimeters (37.0 to 46.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) silt loam; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 15 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 70 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 3 percent prominent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # PK81045
    BX2—119 to 145 centimeters (46.9 to 57.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 70 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 1 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions and 3 percent prominent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # PK81046
    BX2—145 to 173 centimeters (57.1 to 68.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 70 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 1 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions and 3 percent prominent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # PK81047
    C—173 to 198 centimeters (68.1 to 78.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; massive; firm; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, iron depletions and 10 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese masses; 3 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 8 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # PK81048