IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sloan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1994IN035007
  • User Pedon ID: S1994IN035007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 95P0095
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 67113
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024
  • 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: 40.3083344
  • Std. Longitude: -85.2316666
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 22N
  • Range: 11E
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: 740 feet north and 1745 feet east of the southwest corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN035—Delaware
  • MLRA: 111—Indiana and Ohio Till Plain
  • 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, T. Ziegler
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Argiaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sloan
  • PSC - 56 to 107 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/15/2007
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pewamo
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, illitic, mesic Typic Argiaquoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/25/1994
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: end moraine
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: occasional ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/25/1994 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: AS21
  • 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
  • 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—56

    56—145

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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

    1

    37

    32

    288

    225

    1016

    Ap1—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) rubbed, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) exterior, dry; silt loam; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; friable; 8.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 8.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P00605
    Ap2—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) rubbed, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) exterior, dry; silt loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 8.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 8.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P00606
    A—33 to 56 centimeters (13.0 to 22.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) rubbed and black (N 2/0) broken face, gray (10YR 5/1) exterior, dry; silty clay; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 8.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed igneous-sedimentary fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P00607
    Btg—56 to 81 centimeters (22.0 to 31.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior clay; moderate medium and coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine and medium roots between peds; 8.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 65 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1) clay films on faces of peds; 8 percent fine irregular black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses throughout; 3 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed igneous-sedimentary fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P00608. Along a 5 foot pit face there are 2 krotovinas, each 1 to 3 inches wide, filled with 2.5Y 2/0 clay; with few fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) masses of iron oxide and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure, extending to a depth of 76 inches.; continuous - phpvsfiid 196451; continuous - phpvsfiid 196451
    Bt1—81 to 102 centimeters (31.9 to 40.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) interior clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine and medium roots between peds; 8.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 15 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1) organic stains on faces of peds and 65 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay films on faces of peds; 8 percent fine irregular black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses throughout; 3 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed igneous-sedimentary fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P00609. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 196455; continuous - phpvsfiid 196454; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 196455; continuous - phpvsfiid 196454
    Bt2—102 to 127 centimeters (40.2 to 50.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) interior clay; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine and medium roots between peds; 8.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 65 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses throughout; 3 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed igneous-sedimentary fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P00610. continuous - phpvsfiid 186572; continuous - phpvsfiid 186572
    2Bt3—127 to 145 centimeters (50.0 to 57.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior clay loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots between peds; 8.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 65 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses throughout; 3 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed igneous-sedimentary fragments; neutral, pH 7.3, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P00611. continuous - phpvsfiid 186573; continuous - phpvsfiid 186573
    2BCt1—145 to 170 centimeters (57.1 to 66.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) interior clay loam; weak coarse prismatic parts to weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 very fine and fine roots between peds; 3.0 very fine low-continuity tubular pores; 35 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1) clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses throughout; 8 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed igneous-sedimentary fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P00612. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 186538; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 186538
    2BCt2—170 to 193 centimeters (66.9 to 76.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior clay loam; weak coarse and very coarse prismatic parts to weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 very fine roots between peds; 1.0 very fine low-continuity tubular pores; 35 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1) clay films on all faces of peds; 8 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed igneous-sedimentary fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P00613. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 186550; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 186550
    2CB—193 to 224 centimeters (76.0 to 88.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior clay loam; weak medium platy structure; firm; 1.0 very fine low-continuity tubular pores; 20 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay films on faces of peds; 8 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter mixed igneous-sedimentary fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4, pH meter. Lab sample # 95P00614. Largest prism measured 8 inches by 12 inches.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 186551; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 186551