IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pella
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1984IN015003
  • User Pedon ID: 1984IN015003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - CA8403
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23892
  • 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: 40.5828083
  • Std. Longitude: -86.5256111
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 25N
  • Range: 1W
  • Section: 28
  • PLSS Details: 143 feet west and 2425 feet north of the southeast corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN015—Carroll

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jensen and Braun
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Typic Haplaquolls
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Pella
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pella
  • Classificaton Date - 8/24/1984
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/24/1984 (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); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silt loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # CA84031
    A—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silt loam; moderate coarse granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CA84032
    BTG1—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CA84033
    BTG2—56 to 66 centimeters (22.0 to 26.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, iron depletions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CA84034
    BTG3—66 to 81 centimeters (26.0 to 31.9 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) silty clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CA84035
    BCG—81 to 94 centimeters (31.9 to 37.0 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CA84036
    CG1—94 to 119 centimeters (37.0 to 46.9 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) silt loam; massive; friable; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # CA84037
    CG2—119 to 152 centimeters (46.9 to 59.8 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) silt loam; massive; friable; 1 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8. Lab sample # CA84038