IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Newton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1995IN073002
  • User Pedon ID: S1995IN073002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1995IN073002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 96P0065
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 68146
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 41.1552773
  • Std. Longitude: -86.9863892
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 31N
  • Range: 5W
  • Section: 10
  • PLSS Details: About 4 miles (7 km) south of Kankakee River (Dunns Bridge), in the Jasper-Pulaski State Game Preserve. In NW 1/4
  • Location Description: Jasper County, Indiana.
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN073—Jasper
  • MLRA: 98—Southern Michigan and Northern Indiana Drift Plains
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IN073—Jasper County, Indiana
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41086-B8—San Pierre, Indiana

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Newton
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy, mixed Typic Endoaquolls
  • PSC - 50 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/6/1995
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: outwash plain
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/6/1995 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    QUPA2

    Quercus palustris

    pin oak

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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

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    A1—0 to 12 centimeters (0.0 to 4.7 inches); black (2.5Y 2/1) loamy sand; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 21.0 fine and medium roots; 0.0 pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P00682
    Oi—2 to 4 centimeters (0.8 to 1.6 inches); black (10YR 2/1) rubbed; 21.0 roots; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 96P00681. 10% min; fiber 40% rubbed.
    4 to 2 centimeters (1.6 to 0.8 inches); fragments. Leaf litter
    A2—12 to 27 centimeters (4.7 to 10.6 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loamy sand; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 21.0 fine and medium roots and 3.0 coarse roots; 0.0 pores; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P00683
    Bw1—27 to 44 centimeters (10.6 to 17.3 inches); dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) loamy sand, loamy fine sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 21.0 medium roots and 3.0 coarse roots; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P00684
    Bw2—44 to 78 centimeters (17.3 to 30.7 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) loamy sand, loamy fine sand; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 3.0 very fine and fine tubular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P00685
    Bt1—78 to 93 centimeters (30.7 to 36.6 inches); gray (2.5Y 5/1) bouldery sandy loam, loamy sand; weak medium and coarse prismatic parts to weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; brittle; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 0.0 pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P00686
    Bt2—93 to 110 centimeters (36.6 to 43.3 inches); dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) sandy loam; weak medium and coarse prismatic parts to weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; brittle; 3.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P00687
    Bg1—110 to 140 centimeters (43.3 to 55.1 inches); gray (2.5Y 5/1) fine sand; light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) mottles; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 fine and medium roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P00688
    Bg2—140 to 170 centimeters (55.1 to 66.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) loamy sand, sand; 1 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) fine faint mottles; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.0 roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 96P00689. Mottles on horizontal layer.
    C—170 to 217 centimeters (66.9 to 85.4 inches); gray (5Y 5/1), light gray (10YR 7/1), dry; fine sand, sand; single grain; loose; 0.0 roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 96P00690