IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gilpin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1981IN175012
  • User Pedon ID: 1981IN175012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - WS8112
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23656
  • 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: 38.5454639
  • Std. Longitude: -86.2900667
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1N
  • Range: 2E
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 200 feet west and 800 feet north of the southeast corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN175—Washington

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Wade and Robards
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mesic Typic Hapludults
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 12
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Gilpin
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Gilpin
  • Classificaton Date - 8/11/1981
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/11/1981 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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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    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # WS81121
    BA—8 to 15 centimeters (3.1 to 5.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) channery very fine sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; 5 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS81122
    BT1—15 to 38 centimeters (5.9 to 15.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) channery loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS81123
    BT2—38 to 61 centimeters (15.0 to 24.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) very fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 70 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS81124
    BT3—61 to 76 centimeters (24.0 to 29.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) very fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS81125
    CR1—76 to 81 centimeters (29.9 to 31.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) very fine sandy loam; very firm; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS81126
    CR2—81 to 102 centimeters (31.9 to 40.2 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) very fine sand; very firm; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS81127