IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Avonburg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1982IN013004
  • User Pedon ID: 1982IN013004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - BR8204
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23733
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024

    • 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: 39.2769556
  • Std. Longitude: -86.2555917
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 10N
  • Range: 2E
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: 1420 feet west and 1600 feet south of the northeast corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN013—Brown

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ziegler and Noble
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Aeric Fragiaqualfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Avonburg
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Avonburg
  • Classificaton Date - 5/10/1982
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/10/1982 (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); brown (10YR 5/3), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # BR82041
    BT1—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent faint ; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # BR82042
    BT2—41 to 58 centimeters (16.1 to 22.8 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 70 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent faint ; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # BR82043
    BTX1—58 to 84 centimeters (22.8 to 33.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 15 percent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, silt coats and 70 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent prominent ; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # BR82044
    BTX2—84 to 107 centimeters (33.1 to 42.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 15 percent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, silt coats and 70 percent light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent prominent ; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # BR82045
    BTX2—107 to 132 centimeters (42.1 to 52.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 15 percent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, silt coats and 70 percent light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent prominent ; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # BR82046
    BTG1—132 to 168 centimeters (52.0 to 66.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 70 percent light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent black (N 2/0), moist, iron-manganese masses and 21 percent prominent ; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # BR82047
    BTG2—168 to 203 centimeters (66.1 to 79.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silty clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct ; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8. Lab sample # BR82048