IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Maplehill
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1985IN051001
  • User Pedon ID: 1985IN051001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - GB8501
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23785
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 38.3400028
  • Std. Longitude: -87.5518722
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2S
  • Range: 10W
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: 1025 feet west and 290 feet south of the center of the
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN051—Gibson

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mcwilliams and Jones
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Aeric Fluvaquents
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Maplehill
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Maplehill
  • Classificaton Date - 4/7/1983
  • 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: 4/7/1983 (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); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # GB85011
    CG—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4. Lab sample # GB85012
    CG—30 to 41 centimeters (11.8 to 16.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2. Lab sample # GB85013
    CG—41 to 53 centimeters (16.1 to 20.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # GB85014
    CG—53 to 66 centimeters (20.9 to 26.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # GB85015
    AB1—66 to 86 centimeters (26.0 to 33.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; weak fine granular parts to weak fine prismatic structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # GB85016
    AB2—86 to 102 centimeters (33.9 to 40.2 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # GB85017
    AB2—102 to 119 centimeters (40.2 to 46.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # GB85018
    BGB1—119 to 140 centimeters (46.9 to 55.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine prismatic structure; friable; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # GB85019
    BGB1—140 to 160 centimeters (55.1 to 63.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silt loam; friable; yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # GB850110
    BGB2—160 to 203 centimeters (63.0 to 79.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silt loam; weak fine prismatic structure; friable; 21 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1. Lab sample # GB850111