IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ragsdale
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1982IN051014
  • User Pedon ID: 1982IN051014
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - GB8214
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23802
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Township: 1S
  • Range: 10W
  • PLSS Details: 750 feet south and 945 feet east of the northwest corner of Donation 104
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN051—Gibson

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mcwilliams and Jones
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Typic Argiaquolls
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 14
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ragsdale
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ragsdale
  • Classificaton Date - 4/6/1982
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: lake plain
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/6/1982 (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); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silt loam; weak fine granular parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # GB82141
    A—23 to 51 centimeters (9.1 to 20.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silt loam; weak medium granular parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # GB82142
    BTG1—51 to 74 centimeters (20.1 to 29.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds and 35 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # GB82143
    BTG2—74 to 91 centimeters (29.1 to 35.8 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # GB82144
    BTG2—91 to 109 centimeters (35.8 to 42.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # GB82145
    BTG2—109 to 127 centimeters (42.9 to 50.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak medium prismatic structure; friable; 15 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # GB82146
    BTG3—127 to 142 centimeters (50.0 to 55.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to medium prismatic structure; friable; 15 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # GB82147
    BTG3—142 to 203 centimeters (55.9 to 79.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; friable; 21 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; neutral, pH 7.3. Lab sample # GB82148