IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mcgary
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1960IN055002
  • User Pedon ID: S1960IN055002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5264
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42511
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • 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: 38.9391670
  • Std. Longitude: -87.1411133
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 6N
  • Range: 7W
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4
  • Location Description: 300 feet west of Highway No. 67 and 400 feet south of north field boundary.
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN055—Greene
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IN055—Greene County, Indiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: F. W. Sanders
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Mcgary
  • Classificaton Date - 7/13/1960
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/13/1960 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown 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 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) and gray (10YR 6/1) silt loam; fine cloddy, and massive; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A39558
    B21t—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay loam; 3 percent gray (10YR 6/1) fine faint mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A39559
    B22t—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine faint mottles; weak fine and medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; gray (10YR 5/1) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine noncoherent cemented black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A39560
    B31t—56 to 69 centimeters (22.0 to 27.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine faint mottles; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate and strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; gray (10YR 5/1) clay films on faces of peds and gray (10YR 5/1) clay films; fragments; slight effervescence; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A39561
    B32t—69 to 99 centimeters (27.2 to 39.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silty clay; 3 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine distinct mottles; moderate and strong fine and medium prismatic parts to moderate and strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slight effervescence; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A39562
    C1—69 to 99 centimeters (27.2 to 39.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silty clay loam; 3 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; gray (10YR 5/1) clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A39563
    C2—99 to 127 centimeters (39.0 to 50.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silty clay loam; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; firm; gray (10YR 5/1) clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 40A39564. Projecting into this horizon are tongues of gray silty clay, 2 to 4 inches in diameter and 8 to 11 inches apart, with clay films on ped faces. (This part of the horizon was separated from the rest of the horizon and not included in the sample taken to laboratory).