IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Weisburg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1981IN155003
  • User Pedon ID: 1981IN155003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - SW8103
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23713
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024

    • 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: 38.8445778
  • Std. Longitude: -84.9602667
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2N
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: 300 feet north and 2600 feet west of the southeast corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN155—Switzerland

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Nickell and Stephenson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Typic Fragiudalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Weisburg
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Weisburg
  • Classificaton Date - 2/25/1981
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: rise on till plain
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsin Illinois formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/25/1981 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # SW81031
    BT1—18 to 43 centimeters (7.1 to 16.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # SW81032
    BT2—43 to 71 centimeters (16.9 to 28.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate medium angular blocky parts to weak medium prismatic structure; friable; 35 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # SW81033
    BTX1—71 to 102 centimeters (28.0 to 40.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) loam; moderate medium angular blocky parts to strong very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 35 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; 3 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # SW81034
    BTX2—102 to 142 centimeters (40.2 to 55.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky parts to strong very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 35 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; 3 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # SW81035
    B'T—142 to 173 centimeters (55.9 to 68.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) clay; weak coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; 15 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; 3 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # SW81036
    BC—173 to 203 centimeters (68.1 to 79.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay; massive; very firm; 3 percent distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, iron depletions; 3 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # SW81037