IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Chalmers
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1984IN157004
  • User Pedon ID: 1984IN157004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - TI8404
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23846
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • 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: 40.4782528
  • Std. Longitude: -86.9940722
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 24N
  • Range: 5W
  • Section: 33
  • PLSS Details: 1870 feet east and 910 feet north of the southwest corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN157—Tippecanoe

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Schulze and Fernandez
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Typic Haplaquolls
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Chalmers
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Chalmers
  • Classificaton Date - 5/10/1984
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/10/1984 (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 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; moderate granular structure; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9. Lab sample # TI84041
    AB—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay loam; 1 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6. Lab sample # TI84042
    BG1—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) silty clay loam; 1 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7. Lab sample # TI84043
    BG2—61 to 86 centimeters (24.0 to 33.9 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) silty clay loam; 1 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 1 percent olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent distinct olive gray (5Y 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8. Lab sample # TI84044
    BC—86 to 99 centimeters (33.9 to 39.0 inches); olive (5Y 4/4) silt loam; 1 percent olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct olive gray (5Y 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9. Lab sample # TI84045
    BC—99 to 140 centimeters (39.0 to 55.1 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) loam; olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2. Lab sample # TI84046
    C1—140 to 160 centimeters (55.1 to 63.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) loam; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1. Lab sample # TI84047
    C2—160 to 170 centimeters (63.0 to 66.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) loam; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # TI84048