IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Miamian
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1982IN053007
  • User Pedon ID: 1982IN053007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - GT8207
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23677
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024
  • 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: 40.5863500
  • Std. Longitude: -85.8605028
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 25N
  • Range: 6E
  • Section: 28
  • PLSS Details: 945 feet east and 2220 feet north of the southwest corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN053—Grant
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jensen and Braun
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Miamian
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Miamian
  • Classificaton Date - 8/5/1982
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: rise on till plain
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/5/1982 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    9

    AP—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) clay loam; weak coarse granular structure; friable; 1 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # GT82071
    BT1—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 3 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # GT82072
    BT2—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 3 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # GT82073
    BC—48 to 61 centimeters (18.9 to 24.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 3 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # GT82074
    CB—61 to 76 centimeters (24.0 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; massive; friable; 15 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on horizontal faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 3 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # GT82075
    C1—76 to 104 centimeters (29.9 to 40.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; massive; friable; 1 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 3 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # GT82076
    C2—104 to 152 centimeters (40.9 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; massive; friable; 1 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 3 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1. Lab sample # GT82077