IDENTIFIERS

Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Foresman

OSD

Series Extent

User Site ID: S2005IN159003

User Pedon ID: S2005IN159003

Lab Information:

Certified Lab Pedon Description - no

Print Date: 11/21/2024

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: 40.3921389

Std. Longitude: -86.2033056

Datum: WGS84

Township: 23N

Range: 3E

Section: 32

Map Unit: TuB2—Tuscola, till substratum-Strawn complex, 1 to 6 percent slopes, eroded

Country: US—United States

State: Indiana

County: IN159—Tipton

MLRA: 111A—Indiana and Ohio Till Plain, Central Part

Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IN159—Tipton County, Indiana

7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40086-D2—Kokomo West, Indiana

PEDON

Describers Name: Stephens, Norm; McAninch, Ryan

Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, active, mesic Oxyaquic Argiudolls

Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series

Pedon Purpose: full pedon description

Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS

Correlated Information:

Soil Name - Tuscola

Classificaton Date - 3/1/1989

Sampled As Information:

Soil Name - Saybrook

Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, active, mesic Oxyaquic Argiudolls

Taxon Kind - taxadjunct

PSC - 46 to 89 cm.

Classificaton Date - 11/3/2005

Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition

Moisture Class - udic

Moisture SUBClass - udic

Dynamic Soil Properties:

Erosion Class - 2

Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no

Hydric: no

SITE

Parent Material: glaciofluvial deposits and/or glaciofluvial deposits and/or till

Landscape: Wisconsin till plain

Landform: loamy glacial drainage channel

Hill Slope Profile: shoulder

Slope Position: upper third

Slope Complexity: simple

Slope Shape Across: linear

Slope Shape Down: convex

Runoff: low

Drainage Class: moderately well

Flooding: none flooding

Ponding: none ponding

Surface Fragments:

Benchmark Soil?: no

VEGETATION

SITE OBSERVATION

Observation Date: 11/3/2005 (actual site observation date)

Air Photo ID: 5

Microrelief Kind: microhigh

Surface Cover Properties:

Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover

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
abrupt textural change	weakly coherent	110 - 203	—

Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind	Feature Depth L-H	Feature Thickness L-RV-H
	cm
mollic epipedon argillic horizon	0—30 46—89	—- —-

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
6	—	—	273	—		1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark olive brown (2.5Y 3/3) crushed silt loam; 15 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky, and moderate very fine granular, and moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary.

2A—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); dark olive brown (2.5Y 3/3) crushed silt loam; 15 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt wavy boundary.

E—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) crushed silt loam; 12 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, silt coats on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine distinct spherical weakly coherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, iron-manganese nodules with clear boundaries in matrix and 3 percent medium distinct spherical extremely weakly coherent cemented black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese masses with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. continuous - phpvsfiid 314013; continuous - phpvsfiid 314013

Bt—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/3) crushed silty clay loam; 36 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent medium faint spherical extremely weakly coherent cemented grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 5 percent medium distinct spherical very weakly coherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, iron-manganese masses with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. continuous - phpvsfiid 314014; continuous - phpvsfiid 314014

2Bt—61 to 89 centimeters (24.0 to 35.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) crushed clay loam; 35 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on surfaces along root channels and 8 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 2 percent fine distinct spherical weakly coherent cemented black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. continuous - phpvsfiid 314050; continuous - phpvsfiid 314051; continuous - phpvsfiid 314050; continuous - phpvsfiid 314051

2BC—89 to 110 centimeters (35.0 to 43.3 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) crushed loam; 25 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent medium prominent spherical extremely weakly coherent cemented brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, iron-manganese masses with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent fine prominent spherical extremely weakly coherent cemented yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, iron-manganese masses with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; abrupt wavy boundary.

3C—110 to 200 centimeters (43.3 to 78.7 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) crushed stratified stratified very fine sand to silt loam; very friable; fragments; violent effervescence, by hcl, 1n.