IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hoytville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1955IN003015
  • User Pedon ID: S1955IN003015
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1955IN003015
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5256
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42503
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 40.9614105
  • Std. Longitude: -84.9665909
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 29N
  • Range: 14E
  • Section: 20
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4 of NE 1/4
  • Location Description: Allen County, Indiana. The sampled site is 250 feet east, 295 feet south of center of north side of Sec. 20.
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN003—Allen
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IN003—Allen County, Indiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: James V. Anderson
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 15
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hoytville
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1955
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: till plain
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • 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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    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
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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) silty clay loam; weak fine granular structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A39498
    B1g—15 to 36 centimeters (5.9 to 14.2 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silty clay; moderate fine angular blocky structure; very firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A39499
    B2g—36 to 71 centimeters (14.2 to 28.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay; moderate very fine angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A39500
    B3g—71 to 104 centimeters (28.0 to 40.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay; moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A39501
    C—104 centimeters (40.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay; massive; firm; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 40A39502