IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Toronto
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1984IN157010
  • User Pedon ID: 1984IN157010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - TI8410
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23921
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • 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: 40.4720611
  • Std. Longitude: -86.9973222
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 23N
  • Range: 5W
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 520 feet east and 1160 feet south of the northwest corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN157—Tippecanoe

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mcghee and Hesterberg
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mesic Udollic Ochraqualfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 10
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Toronto
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Toronto
  • Classificaton Date - 5/16/1984
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/16/1984 (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 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5. Lab sample # TI84101
    BT1—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8. Lab sample # TI84102
    BT2—41 to 64 centimeters (16.1 to 25.2 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay loam; prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, iron depletions and 1 percent , moist, manganese coatings and 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8. Lab sample # TI84103
    BT3—64 to 79 centimeters (25.2 to 31.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; prismatic parts to moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films; 10 percent , moist, manganese coatings and 21 percent brown (10YR 5/3), moist, iron depletions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1. Lab sample # TI84104
    BC—79 to 102 centimeters (31.1 to 40.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6) fine sandy loam; massive; firm; 3 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2. Lab sample # TI84105
    C—102 to 122 centimeters (40.2 to 48.0 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) loam; massive; firm; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9. Lab sample # TI84106