IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Richardville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990IN035001
  • User Pedon ID: 90IN035001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0010
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63057
  • 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: 40.1033325
  • Std. Longitude: -85.5094452
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 19N
  • Range: 9E
  • Section: 20
  • PLSS Details: 900 feet S and 100 feet W of the NE corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN035—Delaware
  • MLRA: 111—Indiana and Ohio Till Plain
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Neely
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Richardville
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/2007
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Richardville
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludalf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 4/1/1990
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/1/1990 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—33

    33—142

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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

    1

    Ap1—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; weak fine and medium granular structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P00057. few fine roots
    Ap2—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; weak medium angular blocky, and weak medium granular structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P00058. few fine roots
    Bt1—33 to 51 centimeters (13.0 to 20.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate coarse angular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 37 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P00059. common clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 226093; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 226093
    2Bt2—51 to 74 centimeters (20.1 to 29.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) clay loam; moderate coarse angular blocky, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 55 percent prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P00060. many clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots; continuous - phpvsfiid 226094; continuous - phpvsfiid 226094
    2Bt3—74 to 102 centimeters (29.1 to 40.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) clay loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 55 percent prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P00061. many clay films surface features on faces of peds; few fine roots; continuous - phpvsfiid 226095; continuous - phpvsfiid 226095
    2Bt4—102 to 127 centimeters (40.2 to 50.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist, clay films and 55 percent prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P00062. many clay films surface features on faces of peds; few very fine roots; continuous - phpvsfiid 226096; continuous - phpvsfiid 226096
    2Bt5—127 to 142 centimeters (50.0 to 55.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 55 percent prominent dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 91P00063. many clay films surface features on faces of peds; continuous - phpvsfiid 226098; continuous - phpvsfiid 226098
    2C—142 to 178 centimeters (55.9 to 70.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; massive; firm; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 91P00064