IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Jasper
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1976IN127003
  • User Pedon ID: 1976IN127003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - PR7603
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22711
  • 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: 41.3524028
  • Std. Longitude: -87.0195306
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 34N
  • Range: 5W
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: 640 feet west and 801 feet south of the center
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN127—Porter
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Brock and Bauer
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mesic Typic Argiudolls
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Jasper
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Elston
  • Classificaton Date - 9/7/1976
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • 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: 9/7/1976 (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

    1

    AP—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PR76031
    A12—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PR76032
    A13—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # PR76033
    B21T—46 to 71 centimeters (18.1 to 28.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PR76034
    B22T—71 to 91 centimeters (28.0 to 35.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loamy fine sand; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # PR76035
    B23T—91 to 114 centimeters (35.8 to 44.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) gravelly sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, iron depletions and 10 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), moist, iron-manganese masses; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # PR76036
    B3—114 to 137 centimeters (44.9 to 53.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sandy loam; weak very coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 3 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, iron depletions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # PR76037
    C—137 to 178 centimeters (53.9 to 70.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) sand; loose; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # PR76038