IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): unnamed
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1971IN079006
  • User Pedon ID: S1971IN079006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5343
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42590
  • Print Date: 1/31/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Township: 6N
  • Range: 7E
  • Section: 3
  • PLSS Details: 700 feet east and 500 feet south of the NW corner of the NE1/4
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN079—Jennings
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IN607—Jennings County Area, Indiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Sanders, Brownfield, Nickell
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Typic Ochraqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - unnamed
  • Classificaton Date - 10/17/2006
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Clermont
  • Classificaton Date - 10/7/1971
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess over Illinoian age till
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/7/1971 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 21.0 roots; 30 percent fine iron-manganese masses; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A40214
    A2—23 to 53 centimeters (9.1 to 20.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak thick platy structure; friable; 3.0 pores; 30 percent fine iron-manganese masses; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A40215
    Bg1—53 to 79 centimeters (20.9 to 31.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine and medium and 21 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) fine and medium mottles; weak medium and coarse prismatic structure; friable; 10 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, clay films on surfaces along pores and 75 percent prominent light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds and 75 percent prominent light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, silt coats on surfaces along root channels; 30 percent fine weakly coherent cemented iron-manganese masses; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A40216. continuous - phpvsfiid 338965; continuous - phpvsfiid 338966; patchy - phpvsfiid 338967; continuous - phpvsfiid 338965; continuous - phpvsfiid 338966; patchy - phpvsfiid 338967
    Bg2—79 to 112 centimeters (31.1 to 44.1 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silty clay loam; 30 percent clay; moderate medium and coarse prismatic, and moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on surfaces along pores and 75 percent prominent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; 30 percent fine and medium weakly coherent cemented iron-manganese masses; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A40217. continuous - phpvsfiid 338968; patchy - phpvsfiid 338969; continuous - phpvsfiid 338968; patchy - phpvsfiid 338969
    2Bgx1—112 to 147 centimeters (44.1 to 57.9 inches); 60 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 40 percent gray (10YR 6/1) silt loam; 15 percent sand; 27 percent clay; 21 percent gray (10YR 6/1) coarse prominent mottles; weak very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; brittle; 30 percent prominent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 30 percent prominent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 75 percent prominent light gray (10YR 7/2), dry, silt coats on surfaces along root channels; 75 percent weakly coherent cemented iron-manganese concretions and 75 percent weakly coherent cemented iron-manganese masses; 5 percent by volume 2-?-5 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A40221, 40A40220, 40A40219, 40A40218. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 338971; continuous - phpvsfiid 338970; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 338974; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 338971; continuous - phpvsfiid 338970; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 338974
    2Bx2—147 to 170 centimeters (57.9 to 66.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; 20 percent sand; 26 percent clay; 21 percent gray (10YR 6/1) coarse prominent mottles; weak very coarse prismatic structure; firm; brittle; 30 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 30 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 75 percent prominent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, silt coats on surfaces along root channels; 75 percent weakly coherent cemented iron-manganese masses; 5 percent by volume 2-?-5 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A40222, 40A40224, 40A40223. continuous - phpvsfiid 338978; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 338981; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 338983; continuous - phpvsfiid 338978; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 338981; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 338983
    2B3—170 to 198 centimeters (66.9 to 78.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silt loam; 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) coarse prominent and 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) coarse prominent mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 10 percent prominent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and 10 percent prominent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and 30 percent prominent light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, silt coats on surfaces along pores; 30 percent weakly coherent cemented iron-manganese masses; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8. Lab sample # 40A40225. patchy - phpvsfiid 338987; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 338986; patchy - phpvsfiid 338988; patchy - phpvsfiid 338987; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 338986; patchy - phpvsfiid 338988