IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Elkinsville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1980IN175016
  • User Pedon ID: 2016IN175004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - WS8016
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23514
  • 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: 38.4277278
  • Std. Longitude: -86.1798861
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1S
  • Range: 3E
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: 200 feet west and 2250 feet north of the southeast corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN175—Washington

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Robards and Wade
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, mesic Ultic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon #: 16
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Elkinsville
  • PSC - 13 to 63 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/29/2016
  • Classifier - Steve Neyhouse
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Elkinsville
  • Classificaton Date - 8/26/1980
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: stream terrace
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Illinoisinoian Illinois formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/26/1980 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    lithologic discontinuity

    0—13

    13—107

    107—152

    —13—

    —94—

    —45—
    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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    8

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —
    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # WS80161; moist when described;
    AB—13 to 25 centimeters (5.1 to 9.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # WS80162; moist when described;
    Bt1—25 to 51 centimeters (9.8 to 20.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, pH meter; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # WS80163; moist when described;
    Bt2—51 to 69 centimeters (20.1 to 27.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, pH meter; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # WS80164; moist when described;
    2Bt3—69 to 107 centimeters (27.2 to 42.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, pH meter; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # WS80165; moist when described;
    2C—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) sandy clay loam; massive; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, pH meter. Lab sample # WS80166; moist when described;