IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Milford
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1968IN063001
  • User Pedon ID: 1968IN063001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - HE6801
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22371
  • Print Date: 5/13/2024

    • 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: 39.8309528
  • Std. Longitude: -86.4878778
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 16N
  • Range: 1W
  • Section: 14
  • PLSS Details: 330 feet west and 1200 feet south of the northeast corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN063—Hendricks

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Voss and Ruesch
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Milford
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Milford
  • Classificaton Date - 7/30/1968
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: lake plain
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/30/1968 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • 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
  • Yield Study ID -
    • 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
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    AP—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # HE68011
    A12—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # HE68012
    B1G—38 to 71 centimeters (15.0 to 28.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 3 percent distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # HE68013
    B2G—71 to 107 centimeters (28.0 to 42.1 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 3 percent distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # HE68014
    B3G—107 to 132 centimeters (42.1 to 52.0 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) silty clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 21 percent distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # HE68015
    C1G—132 to 168 centimeters (52.0 to 66.1 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) silty clay; massive; firm; 21 percent distinct reddish brown (5YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # HE68016
    C2G—168 to 183 centimeters (66.1 to 72.0 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) silty clay loam; massive; firm; 21 percent distinct olive (5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # HE68017