IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bedford
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1976IN109026
  • User Pedon ID: 1976IN109026
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - MR7626
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22655
  • Print Date: 6/2/2024

    • 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: 39.3415444
  • Std. Longitude: -86.5587833
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 11N
  • Range: 1W
  • Section: 31
  • PLSS Details: 400 feet west and 725 feet north of the southeast CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN109—Morgan

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kluess
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Typic Fragiudalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 26
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Bedford
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bedford
  • Classificaton Date - 10/22/1976
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/22/1976 (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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    AP—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MR76261
    B1T—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MR76262
    B21T—30 to 43 centimeters (11.8 to 16.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MR76263
    B22T—43 to 69 centimeters (16.9 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MR76264
    BX1—69 to 97 centimeters (27.2 to 38.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 1 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MR76265
    BX2—97 to 124 centimeters (38.2 to 48.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 70 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 1 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MR76266
    B31BT—124 to 140 centimeters (48.8 to 55.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 70 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 1 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; 40 percent by volume 2-39-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MR76267
    B32BT—140 to 203 centimeters (55.1 to 79.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) clay; moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MR76268
    B33BT—203 to 216 centimeters (79.9 to 85.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) clay; massive; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6. Lab sample # MR76269