IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hoytville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1955IN003003
  • User Pedon ID: S1955IN003003
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1955IN003003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5252
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42499
  • User Project ID: FLI - SJDR
  • Project Name: SDJR - MLRA 99 - Hoytville silty clay loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 41.1750389
  • Std. Longitude: -84.8484944
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 31N
  • Range: 15E
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 180 feet east of State Highway No. 101, 1,730 feet north of north end of Maumee river bridge, NW 1/4 of SW 1/4
  • Map Unit: HcA—Hoytville silty clay loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN003—Allen
  • MLRA: 99—Erie-Huron Lake Plain
  • Regional Office: NE—Northeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-FLI—Flint, Michigan
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IN003—Allen County, Indiana
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41084-B7—Woodburn North, Indiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: James V. Anderson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, nonacid, mesic Mollic Epiaquepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hoytville
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/4/1992
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - fifth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hoytville
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, illitic, mesic Mollic Haplaquepts
  • Taxon Kind - taxadjunct
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1955
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - first edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: yes


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: clayey till
  • Landscape: lake plain
  • Landform: wave-worked till plain
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: frequent ponding for brief periods begining in apr
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: yes

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1955 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    AVENA

    Avena

    oat

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

    ochric epipedon

    aquic conditions

    cambic horizon

    0—18

    0—104

    18—97

    —18—

    —104—

    —79—
    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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    228

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) clay; weak fine granular structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A39475
    Bg1—18 to 38 centimeters (7.1 to 15.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) clay; 3 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A39476
    Bg2—38 to 64 centimeters (15.0 to 25.2 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) clay; 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic parts to strong coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; 10 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A39477
    Bg3—64 to 97 centimeters (25.2 to 38.2 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) clay; 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; strong coarse angular blocky, and moderate coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; 10 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; 3 percent by volume indurated mixed fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A39478
    C—97 to 104 centimeters (38.2 to 40.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) silty clay; 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct and 21 percent very pale brown (10YR 8/2) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 20 percent medium prominent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) iron depletions; 20 percent medium prominent very pale brown (10YR 8/2) carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9. Lab sample # 40A39479. White mottles are of CaCO3.