IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gilpin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1976IN109005
  • User Pedon ID: 1976IN109005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - MR7605
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22726
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • 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: 39.3467111
  • Std. Longitude: -86.4161083
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 11N
  • Range: 1E
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: 2600 feet south and 800 feet east of the northwest CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN109—Morgan

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Sturm and Kluess
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mesic Typic Hapludults
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Gilpin
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Gilpin
  • Classificaton Date - 8/12/1976
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/12/1976 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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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    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) silt; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MR76051
    A2—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt; moderate medium granular parts to weak medium platy structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MR76052
    B21T—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MR76053
    B22T—33 to 53 centimeters (13.0 to 20.9 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 15 percent by volume 2-39-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MR76054
    B3—53 to 69 centimeters (20.9 to 27.2 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) channery silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 60 percent by volume 2-39-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MR76055
    C—69 to 81 centimeters (27.2 to 31.9 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) channery silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films; 70 percent by volume 2-39-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MR76056