IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): McGary
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1981IN175003
  • User Pedon ID: 1981IN175003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - WS8103
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23675
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 38.7450472
  • Std. Longitude: -86.2433556
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 4N
  • Range: 2E
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: I700 feet south and 2000 feet west of the northeast CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN175—Washington
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Robards and Wade
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mesic Aeric Ochraqualfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - McGary
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - McGary
  • Classificaton Date - 7/14/1981
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: terrace
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/14/1981 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1

    AP—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # WS81031
    B21T—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # WS81032
    B22T—36 to 56 centimeters (14.2 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 35 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # WS81033
    B23T—56 to 71 centimeters (22.0 to 28.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; 35 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # WS81034
    B3T—71 to 86 centimeters (28.0 to 33.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; 15 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent faint pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, iron depletions and 35 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # WS81035
    C—86 to 119 centimeters (33.9 to 46.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silty clay; massive; firm; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9. Lab sample # WS81036
    C—119 to 145 centimeters (46.9 to 57.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silty clay; massive; firm; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0. Lab sample # WS81037
    C—145 to 152 centimeters (57.1 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silty clay; massive; firm; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # WS81038