IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Markland
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992IN123003
  • User Pedon ID: S1992IN123003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 92P0613
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 64852
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • 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: 38.0688896
  • Std. Longitude: -86.5097198
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5S
  • Range: 1W
  • Section: 22
  • PLSS Details: 1200 feet E and 1650 feet S of the NW corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN123—Perry
  • MLRA: 120—Kentucky and Indiana Sandstone and Shale Hills and Valleys
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IN123—Perry County, Indiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: McWilliams and Wingard
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Markland
  • PSC - 10 to 60 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Markland
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludalf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 1/1/1992
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: plains
  • Landform: lake terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Runoff: very high
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/1/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 44-25
  • 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
    • 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

    46

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    125

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    90

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P03692
    Bt1—10 to 38 centimeters (3.9 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay; strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine and medium roots; yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay films; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P03693. continuous - phpvsfiid 192666; continuous - phpvsfiid 192666
    Bt2—38 to 71 centimeters (15.0 to 28.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay; strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine and medium roots; yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay films; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P03694. continuous - phpvsfiid 192667; continuous - phpvsfiid 192667
    Bt3—71 to 97 centimeters (28.0 to 38.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay; strong fine subangular blocky parts to strong fine subangular blocky structure; firm; brown (10YR 5/3) clay films; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P03695. continuous - phpvsfiid 192668; continuous - phpvsfiid 192668
    Btk1—97 to 122 centimeters (38.2 to 48.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay; strong fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; brown (10YR 5/3) clay films; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P03696. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 177665; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 177665
    Btk2—122 to 150 centimeters (48.0 to 59.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6); firm; 0.5 fine roots; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay films; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P03697. continuous - phpvsfiid 177666; continuous - phpvsfiid 177666
    Btk3—150 to 203 centimeters (59.1 to 79.9 inches); silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay films; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 92P03698. patchy - phpvsfiid 177667; patchy - phpvsfiid 177667