IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Reesville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1959IN045001
  • User Pedon ID: S1959IN045001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5280
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42527
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Township: 18N
  • Range: 7W
  • Section: 31
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4 of NW 1/4
  • Location Description: 550 feet south of fence along Indiana Highway 234, 1/2 mile east of Kingman, and 245 feet east of fence along north-south road.
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN045—Fountain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IN045—Fountain County, Indiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: T. C. Bass, A. R. Grunewald and C. W. Guernsey
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Reesville
  • Classificaton Date - 11/9/1959
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/9/1959 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; massive; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A39668
    B21t—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silty clay loam; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine angular blocky structure; slightly sticky, moderately plastic; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A39669
    B22t—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; moderate fine angular blocky structure; slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 roots; 10 percent clay films; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A39670
    B23t—41 to 58 centimeters (16.1 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; 3 percent fine distinct and 3 percent fine faint mottles; weak and moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 roots; distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A39671
    B3t—58 to 81 centimeters (22.8 to 31.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; 3 percent medium distinct and 3 percent medium faint mottles; weak coarse prismatic, and massive; slightly sticky, slightly plastic; distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) clay films and 10 percent faint clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A39672
    C1—81 to 91 centimeters (31.9 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sandy loam, sandy clay loam; 3 percent fine distinct and 3 percent fine faint mottles; massive; friable; 10 percent brown (7.5YR 4/2) coats; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A39673
    C2—91 to 112 centimeters (35.8 to 44.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; 3 percent medium distinct and 3 percent medium faint mottles; massive; friable; fragments; strong effervescence; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A39674
    C3—112 to 145 centimeters (44.1 to 57.1 inches); 40 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) and 20 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and 40 percent gray (10YR 6/1) silt loam; massive; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A39675
    C4—145 to 173 centimeters (57.1 to 68.1 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) and gray (10YR 6/1) silt; massive; friable; 10 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) clay films and 30 percent gray (10YR 6/1) clay films; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 40A39676
    C5—173 to 221 centimeters (68.1 to 87.0 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) silt; massive; friable; fragments; strong effervescence.