IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): WHISKERVILLE
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1998IN131005
  • User Pedon ID: S1998IN131005
  • User Site Association ID: 8879
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - 97141
  • Transect Interval - 262.5
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 98P0569
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 10839
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024
  • 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: 40.9575768
  • Std. Longitude: -86.8308487
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 29N
  • Range: 4W
  • Section: 13
  • PLSS Details: 1500 feet east and 250 feet north of SW corner
  • Location Description: Salem Twp. R4E recorded on description changed to R4W
  • Map Unit: WmgA—Whiskerville-Bronson fine sandy loams, 0 to 1 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN131—Pulaski
  • MLRA: 111—Indiana and Ohio Till Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IN131—Pulaski County, Indiana
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40086-H7—Monon NE, Indiana
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Rex Brock, G. Franklin Furr
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Aquollic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - WHISKERVILLE
  • PSC - 23 to 74 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/17/2004
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bronson
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Aquollic Hapludalf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 4/15/1998
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy outwash over silty lacustrine deposits
  • Landform: outwash plain
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/15/1998 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: A.S. 58
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—23

    23—79

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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

    205.7

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) fine sandy loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 3.0 fine pores; 0 percent by volume unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P03359
    Bt1—23 to 43 centimeters (9.1 to 16.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine sandy loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 3.0 fine pores; 2 percent fine spherical dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) iron concretions; 0 percent by volume unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P03360
    Bt2—43 to 58 centimeters (16.9 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sandy loam; pale brown (10YR 6/3) mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine pores; fine spherical yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) iron concretions throughout and 2 percent fine spherical black (N 2/0) iron-manganese concretions; 0 percent by volume unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P03361
    B1—58 to 79 centimeters (22.8 to 31.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sandy loam; 3 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 very fine pores; dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) iron-manganese concretions; 0 percent by volume unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P03362
    B2—79 to 107 centimeters (31.1 to 42.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sandy loam; grayish brown (10YR 5/2) medium distinct and 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; 3.0 very fine pores; 0 percent by volume unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P03363
    2C1—107 to 150 centimeters (42.1 to 59.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; 3 percent gray (N 6/0) medium distinct and 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; 0.5 very fine pores; 15 percent white (10YR 8/1) slickensides (pedogenic); 0 percent by volume unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P03364
    2C2—150 to 175 centimeters (59.1 to 68.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3); 21 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) medium faint and 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium faint mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; 15 percent gray (10YR 6/1) slickensides (pedogenic); 0 percent by volume unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 98P03365
    2C3—175 to 203 centimeters (68.9 to 79.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3); 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium prominent and 21 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) medium faint mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; 15 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) slickensides (pedogenic); 0 percent by volume unspecified fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # 98P03366