IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sylvan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1982IN051011
  • User Pedon ID: 1982IN051011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - GB8211
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23812
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • 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: 38.4392778
  • Std. Longitude: -87.5790722
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1S
  • Range: 11W
  • Section: 12
  • PLSS Details: 1400 feet west and 1320 feet north of the southeast corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN051—Gibson

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mcwilliams and Jones
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 11
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sylvan
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sylvan
  • Classificaton Date - 3/16/1982
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • 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: 3/16/1982 (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 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silt; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # GB82111
    BE—8 to 18 centimeters (3.1 to 7.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; 15 percent brown (10YR 5/3), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # GB82112
    BT—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; 35 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6. Lab sample # GB82113
    BT—36 to 56 centimeters (14.2 to 22.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; 35 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # GB82114
    C—56 to 152 centimeters (22.0 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt; 1 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # GB82115