IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cuba
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1989IN143008
  • User Pedon ID: 89IN143008
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1989IN143008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 90P0520
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 62453
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024

    • 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: 38.5894432
  • Std. Longitude: -85.8211136
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2N
  • Range: 6E
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: 80 feet E and 2470 feet N of the center
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN143—Scott
  • MLRA: 120—Kentucky and Indiana Sandstone and Shale Hills and Valleys

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Byron Nagel
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, semiactive, isothermic Fluventic Dystrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Cuba
  • PSC - 20 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cuba
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Fluventic Dystrochrept
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/1/1989
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/1/1989 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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

    DAGL

    MESA

    Dactylis glomerata

    Medicago sativa

    orchardgrass

    alfalfa

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

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—20

    20—137

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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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    197

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    109

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    12

    23

    0

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium granular structure; friable; 5.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 90P02940. many very fine and fine roots throughout
    Bw1—20 to 43 centimeters (7.9 to 16.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 very fine and fine roots between peds; 37 percent faint strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, clay films and 55 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P02941. many organic coats surface features on faces of peds; common clay films surface features; common very fine and fine roots between peds; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 225022; continuous - phpvsfiid 225021; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 225022; continuous - phpvsfiid 225021
    Bw2—43 to 66 centimeters (16.9 to 26.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; 1 percent pale yellow (5Y 7/3) fine faint mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 55 percent faint yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P02942. many clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots between peds; few fine faint 5Y73 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 225023; continuous - phpvsfiid 225023
    Bw21—66 to 91 centimeters (26.0 to 35.8 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 90P02943
    Bw3—91 to 137 centimeters (35.8 to 53.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; 11 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/3) fine distinct mottles; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 37 percent faint strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P02944. common clay films surface features on faces of peds; common fine distinct 10YR73 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 225024; patchy - phpvsfiid 225024
    Bw31—124 to 127 centimeters (48.8 to 50.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 90P02947. organic carbon sample
    C1—137 to 152 centimeters (53.9 to 59.8 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) silt loam; 1 percent light gray (10YR 7/2) and 30 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/3) fine distinct mottles; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 90P02945. few 10YR72 mottles; many fine distinct 10YR73 mottles
    2C2—152 to 173 centimeters (59.8 to 68.1 inches); 50 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) and 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) very gravelly loam; very friable; 13 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 90P02946