IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cyclone
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1974IN017003
  • User Pedon ID: 1974IN017003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - CS7403
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22557
  • 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: 40.6599056
  • Std. Longitude: -86.3618167
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 26N
  • Range: 1E
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: 1350 feet north and 660 feet east of the center
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN017—Cass
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Douglas and Strenger
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Cyclone
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Milford
  • Classificaton Date - 7/30/1974
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/30/1974 (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

    1

    AP—0 to 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); very dark gray (5Y 3/1) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # CS74031
    A12—28 to 51 centimeters (11.0 to 20.1 inches); very dark gray (5Y 3/1) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent distinct olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CS74032
    B21G—51 to 79 centimeters (20.1 to 31.1 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # CS74033
    B22G—79 to 99 centimeters (31.1 to 39.0 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct olive (5Y 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # CS74034
    B23G—99 to 112 centimeters (39.0 to 44.1 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) silt loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate coarse prismatic structure; firm; 15 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, sand coats; 21 percent distinct olive (5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # CS74035
    B3G—112 to 140 centimeters (44.1 to 55.1 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) silt loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, sand coats; 21 percent distinct olive (5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CS74036
    C—140 to 155 centimeters (55.1 to 61.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) loam; weak very coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent dark gray (5Y 4/1), moist, iron depletions and 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8. Lab sample # CS74037