IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wilhite
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987IN143010
  • User Pedon ID: 87IN143010
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1987IN143010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 88P0429
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 60547
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • 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: 38.7152786
  • Std. Longitude: -85.8638916
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 3N
  • Range: 6E
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: 265 feet N and 1055 feet W of the center
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN143—Scott
  • MLRA: 114—Southern Illinois and Indiana Thin Loess and Till Plain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: B. Nagel
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, active, acid, mesic Fluvaquentic Endoaquepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 10
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Wilhite
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wilhite
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, acid, mesic Typic Fluvaquent
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1987
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1987 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - wetlands
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    PHAR3

    Phalaris arundinacea

    reed canarygrass

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

    ochric epipedon

    0—10

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    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

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    160

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    107

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    12

    23

    0

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    1A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) interior silty clay; 11 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/4) fine distinct mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 5.5 very fine roots and 2.5 fine roots throughout; 37 percent prominent yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, iron stains in root channels and/or pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 88P02229; moist when described;. common iron stains surface features in root channels and/or pores; many very fine roots; common fine roots throughout; common fine distinct 10YR74 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 223075; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 223075
    1Bg1—10 to 18 centimeters (3.9 to 7.1 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) interior silty clay; 11 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/4) fine distinct mottles; weak very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 2.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 37 percent prominent yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, iron stains in root channels and/or pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P02230; moist when described;. common iron stains surface features in root channels and/or pores; common very fine and fine roots throughout; common fine distinct 10YR74 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 223076; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 223076
    1Bg2—43 to 76 centimeters (16.9 to 29.9 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) interior silty clay; 11 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) fine prominent and 11 percent 2.5Y 5/0 (2.5Y 5/0) medium distinct and 30 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/4) fine distinct mottles; weak very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 15 percent prominent yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, iron stains in root channels and/or pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 88P02231; moist when described;. Sample split for sampling purposes 76-102 cm sample number 88P2232.; few iron stains surface features in root channels and/or pores; few very fine and fine roots throughout; many fine distinct 10YR74 mottles; common fine prominent 7.5YR68 mottles; common medium distinct 2.5Y50 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 223077; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 223077
    1Cg—102 to 152 centimeters (40.2 to 59.8 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) interior silty clay; 11 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/4) fine distinct and 11 percent reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) fine prominent mottles; massive; very firm; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog.; moist when described;. common fine distinct 10YR74 mottles; common fine prominent 7.5YR68 mottles