IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ebal
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1977IN105001
  • User Pedon ID: 2017IN105001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - MO7701
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22703
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 39.0593917
  • Std. Longitude: -86.6623611
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 7N
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: 2060 feet south and 920 feet east of the northwest corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN105—Monroe
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JerryThomas and Philip Kempf
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, active, mesic Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ebal (flagged as OSD)
  • PSC - 33 to 83 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/13/2017
  • Classifier - Steve Neyhouse
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ebal
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/17/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/17/1977 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
  • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, paralithic

    strongly coherent

    155 - 203

    - 48 -

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    lithologic discontinuity

    paralithic contact

    0—20

    20—155

    33—155

    155—203

    —20—

    —135—

    —122—

    —48—

    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

    15

    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MO77011
    BE—8 to 20 centimeters (3.1 to 7.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; moderate medium granular parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-30-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MO77012
    Bt1—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) channery silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 23 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-40-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MO77013
    Bt2—33 to 53 centimeters (13.0 to 20.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) very channery clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 38 percent by volume nonflat subangular very strongly coherent cemented 2-40-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MO77014
    2Bt3—53 to 104 centimeters (20.9 to 40.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) clay; strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 35 percent distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 21 percent medium prominent irregular weakly coherent cemented gray (10YR 6/1), moist, iron depletions with diffuse boundaries in matrix; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MO77015
    2Bt4—104 to 122 centimeters (40.9 to 48.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 21 percent coarse distinct irregular weakly coherent cemented gray (10YR 6/1), moist, iron depletions with diffuse boundaries in matrix and 21 percent coarse prominent irregular weakly coherent cemented masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries in matrix; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MO77016
    2Bt5—122 to 155 centimeters (48.0 to 61.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay; strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, slickensides (pedogenic) on all faces of peds and 35 percent distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, slickensides (pedogenic) on all faces of peds; 21 percent coarse distinct irregular weakly coherent cemented gray (10YR 6/1), moist, iron depletions with diffuse boundaries in matrix and 21 percent coarse prominent irregular weakly coherent cemented strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries in matrix; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # MO77017
    2Cr—155 to 203 centimeters (61.0 to 79.9 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) bedrock; firm; 21 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; extremely acid, pH 3.8. Lab sample # MO77018