IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Russell
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
1984IN157009
User Pedon ID:
1984IN157009
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
Purdue
Lab Pedon # -
TI8409
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
23904
Print Date:
2/16/2025
LOCATION
Township:
23N
Range:
5W
Section:
4
PLSS Details:
750 feet east and 230 feet north of the center of the
State:
Indiana
County:
IN157—Tippecanoe
PEDON
Describers Name:
Franzmeier and Hesterberg
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-silty, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon #:
9
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Russell
Classificaton Date -
3/27/2009
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Russell
Classificaton Date -
5/14/1984
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
1
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:
5/14/1984 (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
3
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AP—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; massive parts to fine granular; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0. Lab sample # TI84091
BA—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0. Lab sample # TI84092
BT1—28 to 36 centimeters (11.0 to 14.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6. Lab sample # TI84093
BT2—36 to 58 centimeters (14.2 to 22.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1. Lab sample # TI84094
BT3—58 to 76 centimeters (22.8 to 29.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2. Lab sample # TI84095
BT4—76 to 89 centimeters (29.9 to 35.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7. Lab sample # TI84096
BC—89 to 127 centimeters (35.0 to 50.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5. Lab sample # TI84097
C1—127 to 137 centimeters (50.0 to 53.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sandy loam; massive; friable; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # TI84098
C2—137 to 155 centimeters (53.9 to 61.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sandy loam; massive; friable; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, iron depletions and 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4. Lab sample # TI84099
C3—155 to 185 centimeters (61.0 to 72.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loam; massive; very firm; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, iron depletions and 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0. Lab sample # TI840910