IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gilford
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1975IN181005
  • User Pedon ID: S1975IN181005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - WH7505
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22545
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 40.8384861
  • Std. Longitude: -86.6135167
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 28N
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 35
  • PLSS Details: 350 feet south and 1500 feet east of the northwest corner
  • Location Description: Cass Township
  • Map Unit: Mb—Maumee loamy fine sand, 0 to 1 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN181—White
  • MLRA: 111C—Indiana and Ohio Till Plain, Northwestern Part
  • Regional Office: 11—Indianapolis, IN
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-FIN—Findlay, Ohio
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40086-G5—Burnettsville, Indiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Sinclair and Langlois
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Gilford
  • PSC - 28 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2017
  • Classifier - Matt Bromley
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Maumee
  • Classificaton Date - 3/6/1975
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: yes


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: sandy outwash
  • Landform: outwash plain
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: base slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Drainage Pattern: artificial
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: yes

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/6/1975 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Sinclair and Langlois
  • 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
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    endosaturation

    mollic epipedon

    aquic conditions

    redox concentrations

    reduced matrix

    cambic horizon

    —

    0—28

    28—152

    28—107

    28—107

    28—61

    —-

    —28—

    —124—

    —79—

    —79—

    —33—
    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

    0

    —

    —

    214

    —

    972

    —

    —

    10.3

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

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    Ap—0 to 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; fine sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # WH75051
    Bg1—28 to 61 centimeters (11.0 to 24.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) fine sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 35 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WH75052
    Bg2—61 to 107 centimeters (24.0 to 42.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) loamy fine sand; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # WH75053
    Cg—107 to 130 centimeters (42.1 to 51.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) sand; structureless single grain; loose; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WH75054
    C—130 to 152 centimeters (51.2 to 59.8 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) sand; structureless single grain; loose; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3. Lab sample # WH75055