IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Genesee
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1972IN097002
  • User Pedon ID: 1972IN097002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - MN7202
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22340
  • 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: 39.8649139
  • Std. Longitude: -86.1773306
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 16N
  • Range: 3E
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: 330 feet east and 1250 feet south of the northwest cornerNW1/4
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN097—Marion
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Genesee
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Genesee
  • Classificaton Date - 7/27/1972
  • 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: 7/27/1972 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1

    AP—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) fine sandy loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN72021
    C1—15 to 43 centimeters (5.9 to 16.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine sandy loam; moderate medium granular structure; very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN72022
    C2—43 to 56 centimeters (16.9 to 22.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN72023
    C3—56 to 97 centimeters (22.0 to 38.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) loam; strong coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN72024
    C4—97 to 117 centimeters (38.2 to 46.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN72025
    C5—117 to 137 centimeters (46.1 to 53.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) gravelly sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MN72026
    C6—137 to 183 centimeters (53.9 to 72.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loam; massive; friable; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # MN72027