IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Montgomery
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992IN119053
  • User Pedon ID: S1992IN119053
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 93P0187
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65531
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • 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: 39.2622223
  • Std. Longitude: -86.6922226
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 10N
  • Range: 3W
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: 2250 feet W and 1700 feet S on the NE corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN119—Owen
  • MLRA: 114—Southern Illinois and Indiana Thin Loess and Till Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IN119—Owen County, Indiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: P. McCarter, J. Shively, and N. Patterson
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 53
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Montgomery
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed Typic Argiaquolls
  • PSC - 30 to 80 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/23/1992
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: plains
  • Landform: lake terrace
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/23/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: AS-52
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—30

    30—127

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    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

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    218

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    1118

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) crushed, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed, dry; silty clay; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 8.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 8.0 fine and medium high-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, bromcresol green; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P01494
    A—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior silty clay; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, bromcresol green; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P01495
    Bt1—30 to 53 centimeters (11.8 to 20.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) interior silty clay; 1 percent dark olive brown (2.5Y 3/3) fine distinct and 12 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine low-continuity tubular pores; 65 percent distinct dark gray (N 4/0) organic stains on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, bromcresol green; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P01496. continuous - phpvsfiid 177978; continuous - phpvsfiid 177978
    Bt2—53 to 74 centimeters (20.9 to 29.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) interior silty clay; 40 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) fine prominent mottles; moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots between peds; 1.0 very fine and fine low-continuity tubular pores; 65 percent distinct gray (N 5/0) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, bromcresol green; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P01497. continuous - phpvsfiid 177979; continuous - phpvsfiid 177979
    Bt3—74 to 104 centimeters (29.1 to 40.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) interior silty clay; 40 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) fine prominent mottles; moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots between peds; 1.0 very fine low-continuity tubular pores; 65 percent distinct gray (N 5/0) clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, bromcresol green; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P01498. continuous - phpvsfiid 177980; continuous - phpvsfiid 177980
    BCt—104 to 127 centimeters (40.9 to 50.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) interior silty clay loam; 12 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) fine distinct and 40 percent gray (10YR 5/1) fine prominent mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1) clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, bromcresol green; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P01499. patchy - phpvsfiid 177981; patchy - phpvsfiid 177981
    C—127 to 147 centimeters (50.0 to 57.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) interior silty clay loam, silt loam; 12 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine distinct and 40 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) fine prominent mottles; massive; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, bromcresol green; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P01500. stratified silty clay loam, silty loam, and silty clay
    2Ab—147 to 203 centimeters (57.9 to 79.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior silty clay; massive; very firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, bromcresol green. Lab sample # 93P01501