IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sharon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1976IN109013
  • User Pedon ID: 1976IN109013
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - MR7613
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22697
  • 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: 39.4800417
  • Std. Longitude: -86.6435778
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 12N
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: 2110 feet east and 1715 feet south of the northwest CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN109—Morgan

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Sturm and Kluess
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, mesic Fluventic Dystrochrepts
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 13
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sharon
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cuba variant
  • Classificaton Date - 9/24/1976
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/24/1976 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • 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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    A11—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) silt; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MR76131
    A12—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt; weak medium granular structure; friable; 15 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MR76132
    B21—20 to 41 centimeters (7.9 to 16.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MR76133
    B22—41 to 81 centimeters (16.1 to 31.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MR76134
    C1—81 to 97 centimeters (31.9 to 38.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MR76135
    C2—97 to 142 centimeters (38.2 to 55.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; massive; friable; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, iron depletions and 3 percent faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MR76136
    C3—142 to 152 centimeters (55.9 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; massive; friable; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1. Lab sample # MR76137