IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Beaucoup
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1981IN125011
  • User Pedon ID: 1981IN125011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - PK8111
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23485
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • 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: 38.4857861
  • Std. Longitude: -87.2795500
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1N
  • Range: 8W
  • Section: 27
  • PLSS Details: 1980 feet north and 650 feet west of the southeast corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN125—Pike

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kelly
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Fluvaquentic Haplaquolls
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 11
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Beaucoup
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Beaucoup
  • Classificaton Date - 7/3/1979
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Geology: Siltst + Shale formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/3/1979 (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 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; silty clay loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PK81111
    A—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # PK81112
    BG1—41 to 53 centimeters (16.1 to 20.9 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains and 35 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct ; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # PK81113
    BG2—53 to 74 centimeters (20.9 to 29.1 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct ; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # PK81114
    BCG—74 to 97 centimeters (29.1 to 38.2 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 21 percent prominent ; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # PK81115
    CG—97 to 124 centimeters (38.2 to 48.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; massive; firm; 21 percent prominent ; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3. Lab sample # PK81116
    CG—124 to 152 centimeters (48.8 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; massive; firm; 21 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0. Lab sample # PK81117