IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kalamazoo
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1976IN157001
  • User Pedon ID: 1976IN157001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - TI7601
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22570
  • 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: 40.5239250
  • Std. Longitude: -86.7965000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 24N
  • Range: 3W
  • Section: 18
  • PLSS Details: 500 feet northwest of the southeast CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN157—Tippecanoe
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Norton and Sobecki
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mesic
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Kalamazoo
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ockley
  • Classificaton Date - 8/12/1976
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: stream terrace
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1

    A1—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TI76011
    A2—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak platy parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # TI76012
    B21T—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # TI76013
    B22T—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loam; moderate medium angular blocky parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # TI76014
    B23T—61 to 81 centimeters (24.0 to 31.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # TI76015
    B31—81 to 91 centimeters (31.9 to 35.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # TI76016
    B32—91 to 114 centimeters (35.8 to 44.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) loamy sand; single grain; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; diffuse irregular boundary. Lab sample # TI76017
    C—114 to 114 centimeters (44.9 to 44.9 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) sandy loam; single grain; very friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0. Lab sample # TI76018