IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Morley
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1994IN035005a
  • User Pedon ID: S1994IN035005a
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 95P0093
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 67111
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 40.3091660
  • Std. Longitude: -85.2311096
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 22N
  • Range: 11E
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: 1000 feet north and 1900 feet east of the southwest corner
  • Map Unit: GlrB2—Glynwood silt loam, 1 to 4 percent slopes, eroded
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN035—Delaware
  • MLRA: 111—Indiana and Ohio Till Plain
  • Regional Office: 11—Indianapolis, IN
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-FIN—Findlay, Ohio
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IN035—Delaware County, Indiana
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40085-C2—Redkey, Indiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: G. Struben, B. Hosteter
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Morley
  • PSC - 20 to 43 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/19/2014
  • Classifier - Neil Martin
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Morley
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, illitic, mesic Oxyaquic Hapludalf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/26/1994
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - oxyaquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 3
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: end moraine
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/11/2014 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—20

    20—43

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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

    8

    30

    10.7

    294

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    180

    1016

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) rubbed clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 3.0 fine and medium moderate-continuity tubular pores; 2 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter mixed igneous-sedimentary fragments; neutral, pH 7.3, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P00586
    Bt—20 to 43 centimeters (7.9 to 16.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine and medium roots between peds; 3.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 65 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) clay films on faces of peds; 8 percent fine irregular black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses throughout; 3 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter mixed igneous-sedimentary fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P00587. continuous - phpvsfiid 1303314; continuous - phpvsfiid 1303314
    BCt/Bt—43 to 64 centimeters (16.9 to 25.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 very fine and fine roots between peds; 1.0 very fine low-continuity tubular pores; 65 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) clay films on faces of peds; 8 percent fine irregular black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses throughout; 8 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter mixed igneous-sedimentary fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P00588. continuous - phpvsfiid 1303316; continuous - phpvsfiid 1303316
    BCt/Bt—43 to 64 centimeters (16.9 to 25.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior clay loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 very fine and fine roots between peds; 1.0 very fine low-continuity tubular pores; 15 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds; 8 percent fine irregular black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses throughout; 8 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter mixed igneous-sedimentary fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, pH meter. Lab sample # 95P00588. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1303315; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1303315
    CB—64 to 94 centimeters (25.2 to 37.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior clay loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 very fine and fine roots in cracks; 65 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay films on tops of soil columns and 65 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/2) carbonate coats on tops of soil columns; 8 percent fine irregular black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses throughout; 8 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter mixed igneous-sedimentary fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P00589. continuous - phpvsfiid 1303317; continuous - phpvsfiid 1303318; continuous - phpvsfiid 1303317; continuous - phpvsfiid 1303318
    Cd/BC—94 to 203 centimeters (37.0 to 79.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior clay loam; moderate very coarse prismatic parts to weak medium platy structure; very firm; 1.0 very fine and fine roots in cracks; 65 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay films on tops of soil columns; 1 percent fine irregular black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses throughout; 8 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter mixed igneous-sedimentary fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5, pH meter. Lab sample # 95P00591. Horizon split at 150 cm for sample 95P0590 and 95P0591.; continuous - phpvsfiid 1303320; continuous - phpvsfiid 1303320
    Cd/BC—94 to 203 centimeters (37.0 to 79.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior clay loam; moderate very coarse prismatic parts to weak medium platy structure; firm; 1.0 very fine and fine roots in cracks; 65 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/2) carbonate coats on tops of soil columns; 1 percent fine irregular black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses throughout; 8 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter mixed igneous-sedimentary fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5, pH meter. Lab sample # 95P00590, 95P00592, 95P00593. continuous - phpvsfiid 1303319; continuous - phpvsfiid 1303319