IDENTIFIERS

Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Warsaw

OSD

Series Extent

User Site ID: S2004IN113-002

User Pedon ID: S2004IN113002

Lab Information:

Certified Lab Pedon Description - no

Lab Source ID - SSL

Lab Pedon # - 04N1164

NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 16743

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: 41.5233345

Std. Longitude: -85.5727463

Datum: WGS84

Township: 35 N

Range: 8 E

Section: 2

PLSS Details: 423 feet south and 1427 feet east of the NW corner

Location Description: Noble County, Indiana; about 3 miles north of Ligonier

Map Unit: WrA—Warsaw loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes

Country: US—United States

State: Indiana

County: IN113—Noble

MLRA: 98—Southern Michigan and Northern Indiana Drift Plains

Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IN113—Noble County, Indiana

7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41085-E5—Topeka, Indiana

PEDON

Describers Name: G. Mosher, D. Gehring, R. Brock

Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Argiudolls

Current Taxon Kind: series

Pedon Type: OSD pedon

Pedon Purpose: full pedon description

Pedon Record Orgin: Windows Pedon

Pedon #: 2

Correlated Information:

Soil Name - Warsaw

PSC - 43 to 93 cm.

Classificaton Date - 12/6/2004

Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition

Moisture Subclass - udic

Sampled As Information:

Soil Name - Warsaw

Classificaton Date - 7/9/2004

Dynamic Soil Properties:

Erosion Class - 0

Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no

Hydric: no

SITE

Parent Material: loamy outwash

Landform: outwash plain

Hill Slope Profile: shoulder

Slope Position: middle third

Slope Complexity: simple

Slope Shape Across: convex

Slope Shape Down: convex

Drainage Class: well

Flooding: none flooding

Ponding: none ponding

Surface Fragments:

Benchmark Soil?: no

VEGETATION

SITE OBSERVATION

Observation Date: 7/9/2004 (actual site observation date)

Air Photo ID: 2

Surface Cover Properties:

Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover

Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame

Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no

Drained? - no

Bedded Soil? - no

Forest Plantation? - no

Current Weather - sunny

Pedon Restrictions
Kind	Hardness	Restriction Depth L-H	Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
		cm
strongly contrasting textural stratification	—	97 - 229	—

Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind	Feature Depth L-H	Feature Thickness L-RV-H
	cm
mollic epipedon argillic horizon	0—43 43—97	—- —-

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	—	—	284.9	—	345	889	—	165	10.5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) rubbed, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) rubbed, dry; sandy loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 2.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 5.0 medium tubular pores; 3 percent by volume mixed fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, chlorophenol red; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N06758; observed in pit, small

AB—25 to 43 centimeters (9.8 to 16.9 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) rubbed, brown (10YR 4/3) rubbed, dry; loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 5.0 medium tubular pores; 10 percent by volume mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N06759; observed in pit, small

Bt1—43 to 66 centimeters (16.9 to 26.0 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) interior sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine and fine roots throughout; 2.0 medium tubular pores; 30 percent distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 20 percent by volume mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N06760; observed in pit, small

Bt2—66 to 84 centimeters (26.0 to 33.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 30 percent distinct black (10YR 2/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 55 percent distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist, organoargillans on faces of peds; 16 percent by volume mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N06761; observed in pit, small

2Bt3—84 to 97 centimeters (33.1 to 38.2 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) interior sandy clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; clay bridges and 30 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 25 percent by volume mixed fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N06762; observed in pit, small

2C1—97 to 152 centimeters (38.2 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior stratified stratified sand to gravelly coarse sand to coarse sand; structureless single grain; loose; 5 percent by volume mixed fragments and 10 percent by volume mixed fragments and 25 percent by volume mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N06763; observed in pit, small

2C2—152 to 229 centimeters (59.8 to 90.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior stratified stratified very gravelly coarse sand to gravelly coarse sand to coarse sand; structureless single grain; loose; 10 percent by volume mixed fragments and 25 percent by volume mixed fragments and 40 percent by volume mixed fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N06764; observed in pit, small