IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Henshaw
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1985IN051002
  • User Pedon ID: 1985IN051002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - GB8502
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23773
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 38.4113722
  • Std. Longitude: -87.4652778
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1S
  • Range: 10W
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: 1720 feet north and 400 feet west of the southeast corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN051—Gibson

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mcwilliams and Jones
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Aeric Ochraqualfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Henshaw
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Henshaw variant
  • Classificaton Date - 5/5/1982
  • 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: 5/5/1982 (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 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # GB85021
    BT1—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3. Lab sample # GB85022
    BT1—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); silty clay loam; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # GB85023
    BT2—38 to 51 centimeters (15.0 to 20.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine prismatic structure; firm; 70 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 35 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese masses; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # GB85024
    BT3—51 to 64 centimeters (20.1 to 25.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 70 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions and 35 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese masses; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8. Lab sample # GB85025
    BT3—64 to 76 centimeters (25.2 to 29.9 inches); silty clay loam; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9. Lab sample # GB85026
    BT3—76 to 89 centimeters (29.9 to 35.0 inches); silty clay loam; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # GB85027
    BCG—89 to 102 centimeters (35.0 to 40.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; weak fine prismatic structure; friable; 21 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 35 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese masses; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # GB85028
    CG—102 to 152 centimeters (40.2 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; friable; 21 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9. Lab sample # GB85029