IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Owosso
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1974IN099003
  • User Pedon ID: 1974IN099003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - MS7403
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22552
  • 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: 41.2318278
  • Std. Longitude: -86.1936861
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 32N
  • Range: 3E
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: 500 feet north and 600 feet west of the southeast corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN099—Marshall

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Benton
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Owosso
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Miami
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/1974
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: rise on moraine
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/11/1974 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown 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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loamy sand; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MS74031
    B1—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MS74032
    B21T—30 to 51 centimeters (11.8 to 20.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # MS74033
    B22T—51 to 102 centimeters (20.1 to 40.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MS74034
    C—102 to 152 centimeters (40.2 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loam; massive; friable; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # MS74035