IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sleeth
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1959IN045007
  • User Pedon ID: S1959IN045007
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1959IN045007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5284
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42531
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024
  • 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: 39.2862358
  • Std. Longitude: -85.9503784
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 30N
  • Range: 7W
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4 of NW 1/4
  • Location Description: 4 1/2 miles west of Montgomery County, 4 miles east of Stone Bluff, 265 feet south of blacktop, 345 feet west of north-south fence.
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN045—Fountain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IN045—Fountain County, Indiana
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Robert B. Grossman and Jack Deal
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, superactive, mesic Aeric Endoaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sleeth
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/2007
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - aeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sleeth
  • Classificaton Date - 11/12/1959
  • 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: 11/12/1959 (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

    TRIFO

    Trifolium

    clover

    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

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; massive parts to fine and medium granular; 3.0 roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A39700
    B1t—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silty clay loam; yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm, nonsticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 roots; grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A39701
    B21t—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silty clay loam; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky; 0.5 roots; gray (10YR 5/1) clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A39702
    B22t—46 to 64 centimeters (18.1 to 25.2 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silty clay loam; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium prismatic structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A39703
    B23t—64 to 84 centimeters (25.2 to 33.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silty clay loam; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic, and medium structure; extremely firm; 0.5 roots; gray (10YR 5/1) clay films on faces of peds and faint very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) clay films; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A39704
    B24t—84 to 102 centimeters (33.1 to 40.2 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silty clay loam; 21 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; weak coarse prismatic, and medium structure; very firm; distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) clay films and 10 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A39705
    2B3—102 to 127 centimeters (40.2 to 50.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) loam; 21 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) medium prominent mottles; massive; very firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear boundary. Lab sample # 40A39706
    2C1—127 to 157 centimeters (50.0 to 61.8 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) gravelly loamy sand, gravelly sandy clay loam; 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) coarse distinct and 21 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) coarse distinct mottles; massive, and single grain; loose, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A39707
    2C2—157 to 185 centimeters (61.8 to 72.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) coarse sandy loam; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) coarse faint and 3 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) coarse faint mottles; single grain; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A39708
    3C3—185 to 211 centimeters (72.8 to 83.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) coarse sand; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 40A39709