IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Milford
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1976IN169006
  • User Pedon ID: 1976IN169006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - WB7606
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22766
  • Print Date: 5/13/2024
  • 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: 40.7116278
  • Std. Longitude: -85.7910694
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 26N
  • Range: 6E
  • Section: 12
  • PLSS Details: 720 feet north and 440 feet west of the southeast 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 #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Milford
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Milford
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/1976
  • 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: 7/23/1976 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown 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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # WB76061
    A12—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WB76062
    B1G—38 to 48 centimeters (15.0 to 18.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) silty clay loam; strong coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent black (N 2/), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WB76063
    B21G—48 to 66 centimeters (18.9 to 26.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silty clay loam; strong coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # WB76064
    B22G—66 to 94 centimeters (26.0 to 37.0 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) silty clay loam; strong coarse angular blocky parts to strong coarse prismatic structure; firm; 70 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct olive gray (5Y 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # WB76065
    C1—94 to 122 centimeters (37.0 to 48.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silt loam; massive; friable; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # WB76066
    C2—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; massive; friable; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5. Lab sample # WB76067