IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Russell
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992IN121002
  • User Pedon ID: S1992IN121002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 93P0002
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65345
  • 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: 39.9342003
  • Std. Longitude: -87.0950012
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 17N
  • Range: 6W
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: 1360 feet W and 2550 feet S of NE corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN121—Parke
  • MLRA: 111—Indiana and Ohio Till Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IN121—Parke County, Indiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Bill Hosteter, Jerry Shively, Byron Jenkinson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Russell
  • PSC - 20 to 70 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Russell
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed Typic Hapludalf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/9/1992
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: hillside
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/9/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: SS5
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • 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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—20

    20—180

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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

    4

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    3

    226

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    135

    1092

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    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 21.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 21.0 medium roots throughout; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P00009
    AB—8 to 20 centimeters (3.1 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 21.0 medium roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P00010
    Bt1—20 to 40 centimeters (7.9 to 15.7 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 21.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 75 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P00011. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 174427; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 174427
    Bt2—40 to 66 centimeters (15.7 to 26.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) silt loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 21.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 75 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P00012. continuous - phpvsfiid 174428; continuous - phpvsfiid 174428
    Bt3—66 to 99 centimeters (26.0 to 39.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 21.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 10 percent faint light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) skeletans on faces of peds and 75 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P00013. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 174430; continuous - phpvsfiid 174429; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 174430; continuous - phpvsfiid 174429
    Bt4—99 to 126 centimeters (39.0 to 49.6 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 21.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 10 percent faint light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) skeletans on faces of peds and 75 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P00014. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 174431; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 174432; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 174431; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 174432
    2Bt5—126 to 143 centimeters (49.6 to 56.3 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 medium and coarse roots throughout; 21.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 30 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P00015. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 174433; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 174433
    2Bt6—143 to 180 centimeters (56.3 to 70.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; 10 percent black (10YR 2/1) organic stains in root channels and/or pores and 30 percent distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 3 percent fine irregular iron-manganese masses; 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P00016. patchy - phpvsfiid 174435; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 174434; patchy - phpvsfiid 174435; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 174434
    2BC—180 to 201 centimeters (70.9 to 79.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 10 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3) clay films on vertical faces of peds; 4 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P00017. patchy - phpvsfiid 174436; patchy - phpvsfiid 174436
    2C—201 to 270 centimeters (79.1 to 106.3 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loam; firm; 0.5 roots; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 93P00018. 93P0019