IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Miami
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987IN107008
  • User Pedon ID: 87IN107008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0152
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 60275
  • Print Date: 1/27/2025

    • 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: 39.8774986
  • Std. Longitude: -87.0777740
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 17N
  • Range: 6W
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: 1452 feet W and 1056 feet S of NE 1/4
  • Location Description: Montgomery County, Sheet 67 1/4 mi S of HWY 47.
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN107—Montgomery

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: B. Hostetler, J. Shively
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Miami
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed Typic Hapludalfs
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1987
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: dead ice moraine
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1987 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • 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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    6

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    1Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 5.5 fine roots; 2.5 fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P00817. 20% (10YR 5/4) sil in coarse pockets.; many fine roots
    1Bt—20 to 41 centimeters (7.9 to 16.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.5 fine roots; 2.5 fine tubular pores; faint pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, coats and faint brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P00818. many fine roots; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 222751; patchy - phpvsfiid 232439; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 222751; patchy - phpvsfiid 232439
    2Bt1—41 to 53 centimeters (16.1 to 20.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) coarse distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 fine roots; 2.5 fine tubular pores; faint pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, coats and faint brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P00819. Few 2-5 mm pebbles.; few fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; common fine roots; few coarse distinct 7.5YR56 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 232440; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 232441; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 232440; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 232441
    2Bt2—53 to 69 centimeters (20.9 to 27.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior clay loam; 31 percent clay; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 2.5 fine tubular pores; faint pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, coats and faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films; 11 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P00820. Few 2-5 mm pebbles.; common fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few fine roots; few medium distinct 7.5YR56 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 232442; continuous - phpvsfiid 232443; patchy - phpvsfiid 232442; continuous - phpvsfiid 232443
    2Bt3—69 to 89 centimeters (27.2 to 35.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine tubular pores; distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films and distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films; 11 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P00821. Few 2-5 mm pebbles.; common fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few fine roots; few fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 232444; continuous - phpvsfiid 232445; continuous - phpvsfiid 232444; continuous - phpvsfiid 232445
    2BCt—89 to 99 centimeters (35.0 to 39.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine tubular pores; faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films; 11 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P00822. Few 2-5 mm pebbles.; common fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; few fine distinct 7.5YR56 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 232446; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 232446
    2C1—99 to 130 centimeters (39.0 to 51.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior loam; weak coarse platy structure; firm; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P00823. 50% 2-20 mm pebbles, 1-2% 20-75 mm pebbles. Occasional very thin vertical silt coatings.; few fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations
    2C2—130 to 168 centimeters (51.2 to 66.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior loam; moderate coarse platy structure; very firm; 0.5 fine tubular pores; very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, coats on horizontal faces of peds; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 88P00824. 5% 2-20 mm pebbles, 1-2% 20-75 mm pebbles.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 232447; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 232447