IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rensselaer
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1977IN021019
  • User Pedon ID: 1977IN021019
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - CL7719
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22880
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • 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: 39.3472750
  • Std. Longitude: -87.1596306
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 11N
  • Range: 7W
  • Section: 35
  • PLSS Details: 1500 feet east and 1100 feet north of the southwest corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN021—Clay

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mccarter
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mesic Typic Haplaquepts
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 19
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rensselaer
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Zipp
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/1976
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: lake plain
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Geology: Illinois formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/4/1976 (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 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; clay loam; moderate very coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # CL77191
    B21G—18 to 56 centimeters (7.1 to 22.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) clay loam; moderate fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 35 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, slickensides (pedogenic) on horizontal faces of peds; 1 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist, iron-manganese masses and 1 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL77192
    B22G—56 to 91 centimeters (22.0 to 35.8 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) clay; moderate fine angular blocky parts to weak medium prismatic structure; very firm; 35 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, slickensides (pedogenic) on horizontal faces of peds; 1 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist, iron-manganese masses and 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL77193
    B23G—91 to 112 centimeters (35.8 to 44.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky parts to weak coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL77194
    C—112 to 178 centimeters (44.1 to 70.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) loam; weak medium angular blocky structure; firm; 3 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1. Lab sample # CL77195