IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Iona
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1981IN125010
  • User Pedon ID: 1981IN125010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - PK8110
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23528
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 38.4865028
  • Std. Longitude: -87.3326417
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1N
  • Range: 8W
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: 2310 feet north and 50 feet east of the southwest corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN125—Pike

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kelly
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 10
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Iona
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Iona
  • Classificaton Date - 5/16/1979
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: loess hill
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/16/1979 (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 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PK81101
    B21T—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # PK81102
    B21T—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # PK81103
    B22T—58 to 79 centimeters (22.8 to 31.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # PK81104
    B3—79 to 97 centimeters (31.1 to 38.2 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # PK81105
    B3—97 to 117 centimeters (38.2 to 46.1 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) silty clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # PK81106
    C—117 to 152 centimeters (46.1 to 59.8 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) silt; massive; friable; 1 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7. Lab sample # PK81107