IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sloan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1971IN059006
  • User Pedon ID: 1971IN059006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - HN7106
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22419
  • Print Date: 5/29/2024

    • 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: 39.8149222
  • Std. Longitude: -85.9140250
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 16N
  • Range: 6E
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: 900 feet north and 440 feet east of the southwest corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN059—Hancock

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ruesch and Pirtle
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sloan
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sloan
  • Classificaton Date - 8/19/1971
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/19/1971 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # HN71061
    A12—13 to 30 centimeters (5.1 to 11.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # HN71062
    B21GT—30 to 48 centimeters (11.8 to 18.9 inches); dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) loam; weak medium angular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist, iron depletions and 3 percent prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # HN71063
    B22GT—48 to 61 centimeters (18.9 to 24.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 21 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # HN71064
    B23GT—61 to 94 centimeters (24.0 to 37.0 inches); 2.5Y 4/0 (2.5Y 4/0) clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 21 percent prominent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # HN71065
    B3G—94 to 119 centimeters (37.0 to 46.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 1 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # HN71066
    C1—119 to 160 centimeters (46.9 to 63.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) loam; massive; firm; 21 percent prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # HN71067
    C2—160 to 183 centimeters (63.0 to 72.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) sandy loam; massive; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8. Lab sample # HN71068