IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Avonburg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1981IN175007
  • User Pedon ID: 1981IN175007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - WS8107
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23616
  • 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: 38.6863111
  • Std. Longitude: -85.8876583
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 3N
  • Range: 6E
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: 200 feet west and 2200 feet south of the northeast corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN175—Washington

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Robards and Wade
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Aeric Fragiaquults
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Avonburg
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Avonburg
  • Classificaton Date - 7/22/1981
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: flat on till plain
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsin Illinois formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/22/1981 (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
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    AP—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 1 percent ; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # WS81071
    E—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; weak medium platy structure; friable; 21 percent faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # WS81072
    BT1—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 70 percent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS81073
    BTG2—46 to 58 centimeters (18.1 to 22.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 70 percent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS81074
    BXG1—58 to 89 centimeters (22.8 to 35.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silty clay loam; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; firm; 70 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 70 percent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS81075
    BXG2—89 to 117 centimeters (35.0 to 46.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; strong very coarse prismatic structure; firm; 35 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 70 percent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS81076
    BCG1—117 to 135 centimeters (46.1 to 53.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 35 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.1; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS81077
    BCG1—135 to 140 centimeters (53.1 to 55.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 35 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS81078
    BCG1—140 to 170 centimeters (55.1 to 66.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 35 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS81079
    BCG2—170 to 203 centimeters (66.9 to 79.9 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.2. Lab sample # WS810710