IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hickory
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1977IN083017
  • User Pedon ID: 1977IN083017
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - KX7717
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23066
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Township: 4N
  • Range: 9W
  • PLSS Details: 1740 feet southeast and 1650 feet northeast of the north corner Donation 95
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN083—Knox

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kelly and Tuszynski
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 17
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hickory
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wellston variant
  • Classificaton Date - 9/26/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/26/1977 (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
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    33

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    A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KX77171
    A2—8 to 13 centimeters (3.1 to 5.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # KX77172
    B1—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 2-39-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KX77173
    B21T—28 to 64 centimeters (11.0 to 25.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) gravelly loam; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 2-39-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KX77174
    B22T—64 to 89 centimeters (25.2 to 35.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) gravelly clay loam; strong coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # KX77175
    B3—89 to 130 centimeters (35.0 to 51.2 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # KX77176