IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Shoals
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1984IN179010
  • User Pedon ID: 1984IN179010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - WE8410
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23911
  • Print Date: 4/23/2025

    • 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: 40.8879056
  • Std. Longitude: -85.2270583
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 28N
  • Range: 11E
  • Section: 13
  • PLSS Details: 160 feet south and 1080 feet west of the northwest corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN179—Wells

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Lefforge and Anderson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, nonacid, mesic Aeric Fluvaquents
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 10
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Shoals
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Shoals
  • Classificaton Date - 8/22/1984
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/22/1984 (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 grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # WE84101
    AC—25 to 43 centimeters (9.8 to 16.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds and 35 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WE84102
    CG—43 to 76 centimeters (16.9 to 29.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains; 21 percent faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WE84103
    C1—76 to 99 centimeters (29.9 to 39.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; massive; firm; 15 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WE84104
    C2—99 to 119 centimeters (39.0 to 46.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loam; massive; friable; 15 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WE84105
    C3—119 to 152 centimeters (46.9 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loam; massive; friable; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3. Lab sample # WE84106