IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Toto
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2005IN149001
  • User Pedon ID: S05IN149001
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - T99149001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 06N0648
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 18427
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 41.2633324
  • Std. Longitude: -86.6319427
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 33N
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: About 2 miles south and 1/2 miles west of Knox; 580 feet west and 800 feet south of the center
  • Map Unit: To—Toto muck, drained
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN149—Starke
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IN149—Starke County, Indiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JRB-JWH-DWW-SLM-RAB-DAG
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coprogenous, euic, mesic Limnic haplosaprists
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Toto
  • Classificaton Date - 4/17/2008
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Toto
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/2007
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: organic, herbaceous material derived from and/or coprogenic material derived from and/or marl derived from and/or outwash derived from
  • Landform: depression
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/7/2007 (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
  • Current Weather - sunny
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    coprogenous earth

    marl

    61—76

    76—97

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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

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    216

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    889

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    10

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    Oap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (N 2.5/0) rubbed and black (N 2.5/0) broken face muck; weak medium granular structure; very friable; 5.0 very fine roots throughout; ; 2 percent by volume 2-?-20 millimeter mixed fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, pH meter 1:2 calcium chloride; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N02689; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Oa1—23 to 46 centimeters (9.1 to 18.1 inches); black (N 2.5/0) rubbed and black (N 2.5/0) broken face muck; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, pH meter 1:2 calcium chloride; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 06N02690; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Oa2—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) rubbed and very dark brown (10YR 2/2) broken face muck; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.7 very fine roots throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, pH meter 1:2 calcium chloride; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N02691; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Lco—61 to 76 centimeters (24.0 to 29.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) coprogenous silt loam; moderate medium platy structure; friable; 20 percent prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 06N02692; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Lma—76 to 97 centimeters (29.9 to 38.2 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) marly silt loam; massive; very friable; 10 percent coarse faint gray (N 5/0), moist, iron depletions in matrix and 20 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 20 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 10 percent by volume shell fragments fragments; violent effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 06N02693; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2Cg—97 to 254 centimeters (38.2 to 100.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) sand; single grain; loose; 10 percent fine distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 10 percent fine prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 20 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9. Lab sample # 06N02694; moist when described; observed in pit, small