IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Prochaska
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S2004IN149-001
User Pedon ID:
S2004IN149001
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
04N0848
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
16935
Print Date:
11/24/2024
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:
41.2526932
Std. Longitude:
-86.7558060
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
32 N.
Range:
3 W.
Section:
3
PLSS Details:
155 feet east and 2300 feet south from NW corner
Location Description:
Starke County, IN; about 2.5 miles north and 1 mile east of North Judson
Map Unit:
Px—Prochaska loamy sand, occasionally flooded
Country:
US—United States
State:
Indiana
County:
IN149—Starke
MLRA:
98—Southern Michigan and Northern Indiana Drift Plains
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
IN149—Starke County, Indiana
7.5 Minute USGS Quad:
41086-C7—English Lake, Indiana
PEDON
Describers Name:
R. Brock, D. Gehring
Current Taxonomic Class:
Sandy, mixed, mesic Fluvaquentic Endoaquolls
Current Taxon Kind:
series
Pedon Type:
OSD pedon
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
Windows Pedon
Pedon #:
1
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Prochaska
PSC -
28 to 100 cm.
Classificaton Date -
8/7/2009
Soil Taxonomic Edition -
ninth edition
Moisture Subclass -
aquic
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Prochaska
Classificaton Date -
11/4/2003
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
0
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Parent Material:
sandy alluvium
Landform:
flood plain
Hill Slope Profile:
toeslope
Slope Position:
drainageway
Slope Complexity:
simple
Slope Shape Across:
linear
Slope Shape Down:
concave
Runoff:
negligible
Drainage Class:
poorly
Flooding:
occasional flooding for brief periods
Ponding:
none ponding
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
11/4/2003 (actual site observation date)
Air Photo ID:
29
Surface Cover Properties:
Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 -
grass/herbaceous cover
Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 -
other grass/herbaceous cover
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Drained? -
no
Bedded Soil? -
no
Forest Plantation? -
no
Current Weather -
partly cloudy
Current Air Temp -
24
Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind
Feature Depth L-H
Feature Thickness L-RV-H
cm
mollic epipedon
0—43
—-
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
0.5
—
—
207
—
0
889
—
150
9.5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Ap—0 to 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) rubbed, dark gray (10YR 4/1) rubbed, dry; loamy fine sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 1.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots throughout; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, bromthymol blue; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 04N04856; observed in pit, small
A—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); variegated 65 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) rubbed and 15 percent black (10YR 2/1) rubbed and 10 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) rubbed and dark gray (10YR 4/1) rubbed, dry; stratified stratified sand to loamy sand; weak very coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 10 percent medium distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, chlorophenol red; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N04857; observed in pit, small
Bg—43 to 66 centimeters (16.9 to 26.0 inches); variegated 65 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior and 10 percent black (10YR 2/1) interior stratified stratified sand to loamy sand; weak very coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 10 percent coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout and 25 percent coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, chlorophenol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N04858; observed in pit, small
Ab—66 to 81 centimeters (26.0 to 31.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) interior stratified stratified fine sandy loam to loamy sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 1.0 very fine and fine roots throughout and 1.0 medium roots throughout; 5 percent coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout and 20 percent coarse distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, iron depletions throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, chlorophenol red; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 04N04859; observed in pit, small
Cgb1—81 to 132 centimeters (31.9 to 52.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior sand; structureless single grain; loose; 8 percent coarse prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout and 15 percent coarse faint pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, iron depletions throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, chlorophenol red; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N04860; observed in pit, small
Cgb2—132 to 155 centimeters (52.0 to 61.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior stratified stratified coarse sand to sand; structureless single grain; loose; 20 percent coarse faint pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; 3 percent by volume mixed fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 04N04861; observed in pit, small
Cgb3—155 to 203 centimeters (61.0 to 79.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior sand; structureless single grain; loose; 20 percent coarse faint pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron throughout; 3 percent by volume mixed fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, bromthymol blue. Lab sample # 04N04862; observed in pit, small