IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ormas
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1998IN087001
  • User Pedon ID: S1998IN087001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 00P0213
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 11721
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025
  • LOCATION

  • Township: 37N
  • Range: 11E
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4 of NW 1/4
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN087—Lagrange
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IN087—Lagrange County, Indiana
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Bill H, Don R
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ormas
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1998
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1998 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: ss14
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    3

    Ap1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) fine sand; single grain; loose; 7.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots throughout; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P01572
    Ap2—10 to 28 centimeters (3.9 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) fine sand; single grain; loose; 7.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots throughout; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P01573
    Bw1—28 to 48 centimeters (11.0 to 18.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine sand; single grain; loose; 7.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots throughout; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 00P01574
    Bw2/E—48 to 96 centimeters (18.9 to 37.8 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) and very pale brown (10YR 7/3) fine sand; 15 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; single grain; loose; 7.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots throughout; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.
    2Bt1—96 to 109 centimeters (37.8 to 42.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) gravelly loamy sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 18 percent by volume unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.
    2Bt2—109 to 119 centimeters (42.9 to 46.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) gravelly sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 20 percent by volume unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.
    2C—119 centimeters (46.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) gravelly sand; loose; 7.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots throughout; 40 percent by volume unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.