IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Morley
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980IN049004
  • User Pedon ID: S1980IN049004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - FU8004
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23418
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024

    • 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: 41.0045083
  • Std. Longitude: -85.9965889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 30N
  • Range: 5E
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: 1760 feet east and 2060 feet north of the southwest CORNER
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN049—Fulton
  • Regional Office: 11—Indianapolis, IN
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-FIN—Findlay, Ohio

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Furr and Schumacher
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Morley
  • PSC - 20 to 70 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/19/2014
  • Classifier - Neil Martin
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Morley
  • Classificaton Date - 4/24/1980
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: rise on till plain
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/11/2014 (entry creation date)
  • 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
    • 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); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 1 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # FU80041
    Bt1—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FU80042
    Bt2—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FU80043
    Bt3—46 to 58 centimeters (18.1 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FU80044
    BCt1—58 to 69 centimeters (22.8 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FU80045
    BCt2—69 to 99 centimeters (27.2 to 39.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist, carbonate coats on horizontal faces of peds; 3 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FU80046
    C—99 to 152 centimeters (39.0 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) clay loam; massive; firm; 3 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0. Lab sample # FU80047