IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): CARMEL
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1975IN029006
  • User Pedon ID: S1975IN029006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A4373
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 40536
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 39.2569847
  • Std. Longitude: -84.9610443
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 7N
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: 500 feet north and 1150 feet west of SE corner of NW 1/4
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN029—Dearborn
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IN601—Dearborn and Ohio Counties, Indiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: F. W. Sanders and Louie Buller
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - CARMEL
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, vermiculitic Typic Hapludalfs
  • PSC - 28 to 45 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/21/1975
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/21/1975 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    15

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    283

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    45

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    AP—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 21.0 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A33397
    B&A—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine and medium roots; brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A33398. patchy - phpvsfiid 199717; patchy - phpvsfiid 199717
    2B21T—28 to 45 centimeters (11.0 to 17.7 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silty clay; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; 3.0 fine and medium roots; brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt coats on upper surfaces of peds or rocks; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A33399. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 199719; continuous - phpvsfiid 199718; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 199719; continuous - phpvsfiid 199718
    2B22—45 to 82 centimeters (17.7 to 32.3 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) clay; strong coarse prismatic parts to strong coarse angular blocky structure; extremely firm; olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A33400. patchy - phpvsfiid 199720; patchy - phpvsfiid 199720
    2B3—82 to 117 centimeters (32.3 to 46.1 inches); pale olive (5Y 6/3) and light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) flaggy clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, unspecified; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A33401. continuous - phpvsfiid 199721; continuous - phpvsfiid 199721
    2CR—117 to 158 centimeters (46.1 to 62.2 inches); pale olive (5Y 6/3) and brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay; massive; very firm; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, unspecified. Lab sample # 40A33402