IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Eldean
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1976IN031024
  • User Pedon ID: 1976IN031024
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - DC7624
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22498
  • Print Date: 6/1/2024
  • 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: 39.4212000
  • Std. Longitude: -85.5793444
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 11N
  • Range: 8E
  • Section: 12
  • PLSS Details: 1750 feet west and 1000 feet south of the northeast CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN031—Decatur
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Shively and Henderson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 24
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Eldean
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Fox
  • Classificaton Date - 3/18/1976
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: outwash plain
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/18/1976 (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

    4

    AP—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # DC76241
    B1—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # DC76242
    B21T—33 to 66 centimeters (13.0 to 26.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) gravelly clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # DC76243
    B22T—66 to 79 centimeters (26.0 to 31.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) gravelly clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # DC76244
    C—79 to 152 centimeters (31.1 to 59.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) gravelly silt; single grain; loose; fragments; strong effervescence; neutral, pH 7.2; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # DC76245