IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pella
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1976IN169004
  • User Pedon ID: 1976IN169004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - WB7604
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22794
  • Print Date: 5/18/2024

    • 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: 40.7086639
  • Std. Longitude: -85.8760444
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 26N
  • Range: 6E
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: 2600 feet east and 40 feet north of the southwest CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN169—Wabash

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ruesch and Walker
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Haplaquolls
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Pella
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Patton
  • Classificaton Date - 7/19/1976
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: depression
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/19/1976 (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
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    AP—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # WB76041
    B1G—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WB76042
    B2G—38 to 51 centimeters (15.0 to 20.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silty clay loam; moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WB76043
    B3G—51 to 79 centimeters (20.1 to 31.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay loam; moderate fine angular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WB76044
    CG—79 to 152 centimeters (31.1 to 59.8 inches); gray (2.5Y 6/1) silt loam; massive; friable; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8. Lab sample # WB76045