IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Selma
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1975IN083007
  • User Pedon ID: 1975IN083007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - KX7507
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22630
  • 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: 38.4660000
  • Std. Longitude: -87.6048972
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1N
  • Range: 11W
  • Section: 35
  • PLSS Details: 600 feet west and 200 feet north of the southeast cornersouthwest 1/4
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN083—Knox
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kelly and Neely
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Selma
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Westland
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1975
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1975 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # KX75071
    A12—20 to 41 centimeters (7.9 to 16.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; sandy clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; firm; 1 percent distinct olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KX75072
    B21TG—41 to 69 centimeters (16.1 to 27.2 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # KX75073
    B22TG—69 to 99 centimeters (27.2 to 39.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) gravelly clay loam; weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # KX75074
    B3G—99 to 114 centimeters (39.0 to 44.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) gravelly sandy clay loam; massive; 3 percent distinct olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # KX75075
    C—114 to 152 centimeters (44.9 to 59.8 inches); gravelly coarse sand; single grain; gray (5Y 5/1), moist, iron depletions; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1. Lab sample # KX75076