IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Milford
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1976IN023007
  • User Pedon ID: 1976IN023007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - CT7607
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22559
  • Print Date: 5/13/2024

    • 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: 40.3693389
  • Std. Longitude: -86.5248806
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 22N
  • Range: 1W
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: 1350 feet south and 100 feet west of the northeast CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN023—Clinton

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Hosteter and Wade
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Milford
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Milford
  • Classificaton Date - 8/10/1976
  • 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: 8/10/1976 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay; moderate medium granular structure; firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # CT76071
    A3—25 to 43 centimeters (9.8 to 16.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent faint olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # CT76072
    B1G—43 to 56 centimeters (16.9 to 22.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 21 percent distinct olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # CT76073
    B2G—56 to 79 centimeters (22.0 to 31.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 35 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films in root channels and/or pores; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # CT76074
    B3G—79 to 97 centimeters (31.1 to 38.2 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # CT76075
    C1—97 to 137 centimeters (38.2 to 53.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silt loam; massive; firm; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8. Lab sample # CT76076
    C2—137 to 152 centimeters (53.9 to 59.8 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) sand; single grain; loose; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0. Lab sample # CT76077