IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ragsdale
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1984IN171009
  • User Pedon ID: 1984IN171009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - WN8409
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23803
  • 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: 40.1625889
  • Std. Longitude: -87.4709083
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 20N
  • Range: 9W
  • Section: 20
  • PLSS Details: 2200 feet north and 150 feet east of the southwest corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN171—Warren

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mccarter and Nagel
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Typic Haplaquolls
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 9
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ragsdale
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ragsdale
  • Classificaton Date - 7/10/1984
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: loess hill
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/10/1984 (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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # WN84091
    A—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; moderate medium granular parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WN84092
    BTG1—36 to 58 centimeters (14.2 to 22.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds and in pores and 35 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # WN84093
    BTG2—58 to 79 centimeters (22.8 to 31.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate medium prismatic structure; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds and in pores and 35 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WN84094
    BTG3—79 to 99 centimeters (31.1 to 39.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silty clay loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds and in pores and 35 percent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # WN84095
    BCG—99 to 122 centimeters (39.0 to 48.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds and in pores; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # WN84096
    C—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) silt loam; massive; 21 percent distinct olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0. Lab sample # WN84097