IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pella
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992IN0350967
  • User Pedon ID: S1992IN035004
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - 78
  • Transect Stop Number - 6
  • Transect Interval - 60.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 92P0720
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64959
  • 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: 40.1427765
  • Std. Longitude: -85.5011139
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 400 feet west and 2,250 feet south of the northeast corner of sec. 33, T. 20 N., R. 9 E.
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN035—Delaware
  • MLRA: 111—Indiana and Ohio Till Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IN035—Delaware County, Indiana
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Struben and McBurnett
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Typic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Pella
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/2007
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pella
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Haplaquoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 5/17/1992
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Position: depression
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: frequent ponding
  • Bedrock: and a dip of 1 to 1 degrees
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/17/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: AS51
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • 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

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—33

    33—107

    —-

    —-

    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

    283

    45

    1016

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (N 2/0), dark gray (N 4/0), dry; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 1.0 very fine and fine low-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P04374
    AB—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 inches); very dark gray (N 3/0), gray (N 5/0), dry; silty clay loam; 12 percent olive (5Y 4/3) fine prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 1.0 very fine and fine low-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; 35 percent faint black (N 2/0) organic stains on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P04375. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 325489; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 325489
    Bg1—33 to 43 centimeters (13.0 to 16.9 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; 12 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine prominent mottles; weak medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 1.0 very fine and fine low-continuity tubular pores; 35 percent faint very dark gray (N 3/0) organic stains on faces of peds and in pores and 35 percent faint olive gray (5Y 4/2) pressure faces on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P04376. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 325490; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 325491; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 325490; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 325491
    Bg2—43 to 71 centimeters (16.9 to 28.0 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) silt loam; 12 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) medium distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 3.0 very fine and fine low-continuity tubular pores; 15 percent faint very dark gray (10YR 3/1) organic stains in root channels and/or pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P04377. common white shells; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 325492; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 325492
    Bg3—71 to 107 centimeters (28.0 to 42.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silt loam; 12 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) medium prominent mottles; weak coarse prismatic, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; 1.0 very fine and fine low-continuity tubular pores; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P04378. few white shells;
    Cg1—107 to 147 centimeters (42.1 to 57.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silt loam; 12 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) medium prominent mottles; massive; friable; 1.0 very fine and fine low-continuity tubular pores; 8 percent fine irregular iron-manganese masses; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P04379. few white shells;
    Cg2—147 to 203 centimeters (57.9 to 79.9 inches); dark gray (N 4/0) silt loam; 12 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) medium prominent mottles; massive; friable; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 92P04380. few white shells;