IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Apalona
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992IN123102
  • User Pedon ID: S1992IN123102
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 93P0328
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65671
  • 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: 38.1888885
  • Std. Longitude: -86.4908371
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 4S
  • Range: 1W
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: 1050 feet south and 2240 feet east of the northwest 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, Neyhouse, and Wingard
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Fraglossudalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 102
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Apalona
  • PSC - 28 to 71 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/19/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Zanesville
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Glossic Hapludalf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 12/12/1992
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/12/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 44-21
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) and brown (10YR 4/3) crushed silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 21.0 fine roots between peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P02552
    EB—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) silt loam; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak medium platy parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 fine roots between peds; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) organic stains on vertical faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P02553. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 193297; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 193297
    Bt1—28 to 51 centimeters (11.0 to 20.1 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 fine roots between peds; 10 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) organic stains on all faces of peds; 3 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P02554. continuous - phpvsfiid 193298; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 193299; continuous - phpvsfiid 193298; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 193299
    Bt2—51 to 71 centimeters (20.1 to 28.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 fine roots between peds; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4) on faces of peds and 75 percent faint brown (7.5YR 5/4) clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P02555. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 193301; continuous - phpvsfiid 193300; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 193301; continuous - phpvsfiid 193300
    E\B—71 to 81 centimeters (28.0 to 31.9 inches); 65 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) and 35 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 fine roots between peds; 0.5 fine tubular pores; prominent white (10YR 8/1) skeletans on vertical faces of peds and 30 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 93P02556. Horizon was originally E&B.; continuous - phpvsfiid 193302; continuous - phpvsfiid 193302
    Btx1—81 to 104 centimeters (31.9 to 40.9 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) silt loam; weak very coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots between peds; prominent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) skeletans on vertical faces of peds and white (10YR 8/1) skeletans and 75 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P02557. continuous - phpvsfiid 193304; continuous - phpvsfiid 193304
    2Btx2—104 to 130 centimeters (40.9 to 51.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; weak very coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots in cracks; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) clay films and prominent white (10YR 8/1) skeletans and 75 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P02558. patchy - phpvsfiid 193307; continuous - phpvsfiid 193308; patchy - phpvsfiid 193307; continuous - phpvsfiid 193308
    2Btx3—130 to 183 centimeters (51.2 to 72.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) loam; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; weak very coarse prismatic structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots in cracks; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay films on all faces of peds and 75 percent prominent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) skeletans on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 93P02559. patchy - phpvsfiid 179187; continuous - phpvsfiid 179188; patchy - phpvsfiid 179187; continuous - phpvsfiid 179188
    2BCt—183 to 208 centimeters (72.0 to 81.9 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 93P02560
    2R—208 to 229 centimeters (81.9 to 90.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 93P02561