IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Del Rey
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1994IN039035
  • User Pedon ID: S1994IN039035
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 96P0072
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 68153
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024
  • 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: 41.5911102
  • Std. Longitude: -85.9366684
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 36N
  • Range: 5E
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: 1000 feet S and 282 feet W of the NE corner
  • Location Description: Harrison Twp. Virgil Blosser Farm. 270 feet W of electric pole.
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN039—Elkhart
  • MLRA: 111—Indiana and Ohio Till Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IN039—Elkhart County, Indiana
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: SLM, RAB
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 35
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Del Rey
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, illitic, nonacid Aeric Epiaqualfs
  • Classificaton Date - 11/29/1994
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: till plain
  • Landform: lake plain
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/29/1994 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 243-7
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • 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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—9

    9—29

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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

    243

    864

    Ap1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches);, 99 percent brown (10YR 4/3), dry; silt loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 3.0 fine moderate-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 96P00757
    Ap2—15 to 23 centimeters (5.9 to 9.1 inches); 99 percent brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 3.0 fine moderate-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P00758
    Bt1—23 to 30 centimeters (9.1 to 11.8 inches); 75 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; gray (10YR 5/1) medium distinct spherical mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine low-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P00759. continuous - phpvsfiid 182293; continuous - phpvsfiid 182293
    Bt2—30 to 56 centimeters (11.8 to 22.0 inches); 75 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; grayish brown (10YR 5/2) distinct spherical mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine low-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P00760. continuous - phpvsfiid 194585; continuous - phpvsfiid 194586; continuous - phpvsfiid 194585; continuous - phpvsfiid 194586
    Bt3—56 to 66 centimeters (22.0 to 26.0 inches); 60 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silty clay loam; grayish brown (10YR 5/2) medium distinct spherical mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine low-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P00761. continuous - phpvsfiid 194587; continuous - phpvsfiid 194588; continuous - phpvsfiid 194587; continuous - phpvsfiid 194588
    BC—66 to 84 centimeters (26.0 to 33.1 inches); 70 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silty clay loam; grayish brown (10YR 5/2) medium distinct spherical mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots in cracks; 3.0 very fine low-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and distinct white (10YR 8/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; medium irregular weakly coherent cemented white (10YR 8/1) carbonate nodules throughout; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P00762. slightly alkaline; continuous - phpvsfiid 194589; continuous - phpvsfiid 194590; continuous - phpvsfiid 194589; continuous - phpvsfiid 194590
    Cd1—84 to 122 centimeters (33.1 to 48.0 inches); 75 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silty clay loam, silt loam; grayish brown (10YR 5/2) medium distinct spherical mottles; weak very coarse prismatic structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots in cracks; 3.0 very fine low-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; distinct white (10YR 8/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; medium weakly coherent cemented white (10YR 8/1) carbonate nodules throughout; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P00763. slightly alkaline; continuous - phpvsfiid 182295; continuous - phpvsfiid 194591; continuous - phpvsfiid 182295; continuous - phpvsfiid 194591
    Cd2—122 to 168 centimeters (48.0 to 66.1 inches); 85 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt loam; grayish brown (10YR 5/2) medium distinct spherical mottles; weak very coarse prismatic structure; friable; distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, carbonate coats on vertical faces of peds; medium irregular weakly coherent cemented white (10YR 8/1) carbonate nodules throughout; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P00764. slightly alkaline; continuous - phpvsfiid 182296; continuous - phpvsfiid 182296
    2C1—168 to 208 centimeters (66.1 to 81.9 inches); 70 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silt loam; gray (10YR 5/1) medium distinct spherical mottles; massive; friable; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P00765. slightly alkaline
    2C2—208 to 289 centimeters (81.9 to 113.8 inches); 70 percent gray (10YR 5/1) interior silt loam; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct spherical mottles; massive; friable; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified. Lab sample # 96P00766. slightly alkaline