IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Armiesburg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1969IN167004
  • User Pedon ID: 1969IN167004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - VI6904
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22271
  • Print Date: 5/30/2024

    • 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: 39.5273472
  • Std. Longitude: -87.4156472
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 13N
  • Range: 9W
  • Section: 33
  • PLSS Details: 280 feet east and 140 feet south of the northwest corner of southwest 1/4 southeast 1/4
  • Map Unit: Ar—Armiesburg silty clay loam
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN167—Vigo
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IN167—Vigo County, Indiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Montgomery and Rivera
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Armiesburg
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Armiesburg
  • Classificaton Date - 5/21/2008
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/21/2008 (entry creation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—51

    51—104

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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

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silty clay loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # VI69041
    A12—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silty clay loam; weak fine angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # VI69042
    A13—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # VI69043
    B21—51 to 81 centimeters (20.1 to 31.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # VI69044
    B22—81 to 104 centimeters (31.9 to 40.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # VI69045
    C1—104 to 130 centimeters (40.9 to 51.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; massive; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # VI69046
    C2—130 to 183 centimeters (51.2 to 72.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; massive; friable; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7. Lab sample # VI69047