IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gessie
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1972IN097001
  • User Pedon ID: 1972IN097001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - MN7201
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22339
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • 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: 39.6893278
  • Std. Longitude: -86.2288194
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 14N
  • Range: 3E
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: 990 feet west and 990 feet south of the northeast cornerNW1/4
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN097—Marion

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Gilbert and Crooke
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Gessie
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Genesee
  • Classificaton Date - 7/26/1972
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/26/1972 (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 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN72011
    C1—15 to 58 centimeters (5.9 to 22.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MN72012
    C2—58 to 81 centimeters (22.8 to 31.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN72013
    C3—81 to 86 centimeters (31.9 to 33.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN72014
    C4—86 to 155 centimeters (33.9 to 61.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN72015
    C5—155 to 203 centimeters (61.0 to 79.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7. Lab sample # MN72016