IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kokomo
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1971IN059010
  • User Pedon ID: 1971IN059010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - HN7110
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22355
  • Print Date: 5/6/2024
  • 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: 39.7539639
  • Std. Longitude: -85.8314806
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 15N
  • Range: 6E
  • Section: 14
  • PLSS Details: 1160 feet south and 530 feet west of the northeast corner northwest 1/4 of the
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN059—Hancock
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ruesch and Brock
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 10
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Kokomo
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Kokomo
  • Classificaton Date - 12/7/1972
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/7/1972 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    0

    AP—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay loam; weak coarse granular structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # HN71101
    A12—23 to 28 centimeters (9.1 to 11.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # HN71102
    B1G—28 to 36 centimeters (11.0 to 14.2 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds and in pores; 21 percent distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # HN71103
    B21TG—36 to 53 centimeters (14.2 to 20.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silty clay loam; moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains in root channels and/or pores; 21 percent distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # HN71104
    B22TG—53 to 74 centimeters (20.9 to 29.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silty clay loam; moderate fine angular blocky parts to weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 35 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # HN71105
    B23TG—74 to 97 centimeters (29.1 to 38.2 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silty clay loam; moderate coarse angular blocky parts to weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 35 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains in root channels and/or pores; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # HN71106
    B3G—97 to 112 centimeters (38.2 to 44.1 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume 2-39-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # HN71107
    C—112 to 152 centimeters (44.1 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; massive; firm; 1 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, iron depletions and 1 percent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, iron depletions and 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume 2-39-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0. Lab sample # HN71108