IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): MILFORD
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1994IN039011
  • User Pedon ID: S1994IN039011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 95P0253
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 67271
  • Print Date: 1/30/2025

    • 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: 41.4650002
  • Std. Longitude: -85.7691650
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 35N
  • Range: 7E
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: 270 feet east and 87 feet north of the southwest corner
  • Location Description: In a wooded area
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN039—Elkhart
  • MLRA: 111—Indiana and Ohio Till Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IN039—Elkhart County, Indiana

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, mesic Typic Endoaquolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 11
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - MILFORD
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Milford
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, mesic Typic Endoaquoll
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 10/31/1994
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: plains
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/31/1994 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P01628
    AB—23 to 30 centimeters (9.1 to 11.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay loam; 3 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) medium and coarse distinct mottles; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 3.0 fine and medium interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P01629
    Bg1—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silty clay loam; 21 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) medium and coarse distinct mottles; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 3.0 fine and medium interstitial and tubular pores; 75 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1) organic stains in root channels and/or pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P01630. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 181751; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 181751
    Bg2—46 to 66 centimeters (18.1 to 26.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silty clay loam; 21 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) medium distinct mottles; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 3.0 fine and medium interstitial and tubular pores; 75 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1) organic stains in root channels and/or pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P01631. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 181752; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 181752
    Bg3—66 to 91 centimeters (26.0 to 35.8 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silty clay loam; 3 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) medium and coarse distinct mottles; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 3.0 fine and medium interstitial and tubular pores; 75 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1) organic stains in root channels and/or pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P01632. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 181753; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 181753
    Bg4—91 to 107 centimeters (35.8 to 42.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silty clay loam; 3 percent reddish brown (2.5YR 4/3) fine prominent mottles; weak very coarse prismatic structure; firm; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 3.0 fine and medium interstitial and tubular pores; 75 percent faint silt coats on vertical faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P01633. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 181754; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 181754
    Cg1—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay loam; 3 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) medium distinct mottles; massive; friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 3.0 fine and medium interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 95P01634
    Cg2—152 to 203 centimeters (59.8 to 79.9 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) silty clay; 3 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) fine distinct mottles; massive; friable; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 95P01635