IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pinhook
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S05IN091001
  • User Pedon ID: S05IN091001
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - T04091001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Pedon # - 06N0645
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 18424
  • Print Date: 11/27/2024

    • 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: 41.5372444
  • Std. Longitude: -86.5589045
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 36N
  • Range: 1W
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: about 1/2 mile east and 1/2 mile north of Dillon; 1350 feet north and 1230 feet east of the southwest corner
  • Map Unit: Ph—Pinhook loam
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IN091—La Porte County, Indiana

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Mollic endoaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Pinhook
  • Classificaton Date - 5/6/2009
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pinhook
  • Classificaton Date - 5/10/2007
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/10/2007 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
  • Current Weather - sunny
  • Current Air Temp - 10
    • Setting and Climate
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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; 9 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; abrupt smooth boundary.; observed in pit, small
    BA—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct and 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine distinct mottles; weak medium platy structure; friable; 0.7 fine tubular pores; 1 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, worm casts; 12 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear wavy boundary.; observed in pit, small
    Btg1—41 to 53 centimeters (16.1 to 20.9 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) loam; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) medium distinct and 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine vesicular and 3.0 fine tubular pores; 10 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, organoargillans on surfaces along pores and 10 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, organoargillans on surfaces along pores; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions; 9 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear wavy boundary.; observed in pit, small
    Btg2—53 to 69 centimeters (20.9 to 27.2 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) sandy loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) coarse distinct and 1 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) coarse distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on surfaces along pores and white (N 8/0), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions; 24 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear wavy boundary.; observed in pit, small. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 359108; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 359109; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 359108; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 359109
    Btg3—69 to 94 centimeters (27.2 to 37.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) sandy loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct and 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) coarse distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on surfaces along pores; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions; 35 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter mixed fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear wavy boundary.; observed in pit, small
    BC—94 to 114 centimeters (37.0 to 44.9 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) stratified stratified loamy sand to sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1 percent by volume 2-?-5 millimeter shale, acid fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary.; observed in pit, small
    C—114 to 279 centimeters (44.9 to 109.8 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) stratified stratified sand to loamy sand to sandy loam to silt loam to sandy clay loam; single grain; loose; 0.7 fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1.; observed in pit, small