IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Miami
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1983IN157001
  • User Pedon ID: 1983IN157001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - TI8308
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23788
  • Print Date: 4/2/2025

    • 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: 40.2474472
  • Std. Longitude: -86.8300083
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 21N
  • Range: 4W
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: 1200 feet north and 520 feet west of the southeast corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN157—Tippecanoe

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ziegler and Franzmeier
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Miami
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Miami
  • Classificaton Date - 6/17/1983
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • 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: 6/17/1983 (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 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # TI83081
    E—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # TI83082
    BE—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 0 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # TI83083
    BT1—30 to 53 centimeters (11.8 to 20.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and 15 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 0 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # TI83084
    BT2—53 to 76 centimeters (20.9 to 29.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay loam; strong medium subangular blocky parts to weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 70 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent , moist, manganese coatings; 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TI83085
    BT3—76 to 99 centimeters (29.9 to 39.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay loam; strong medium subangular blocky parts to weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 70 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # TI83086
    C1—99 to 130 centimeters (39.0 to 51.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; massive; firm; 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # TI83087
    C2—130 to 163 centimeters (51.2 to 64.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sandy loam; massive; friable; 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # TI83088