IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Newark
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1977IN109027
  • User Pedon ID: 1977IN109027
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - MR7727
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23044
  • 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: 39.3879361
  • Std. Longitude: -86.5041889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 11N
  • Range: 1W
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: 460 feet west and 1815 feet north of the southeast CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN109—Morgan

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kluess
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Aeric Fluvaquents
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 27
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Newark
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Shoals variant
  • Classificaton Date - 7/13/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/13/1977 (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); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, iron-manganese masses and 1 percent faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MR77271
    C1—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; massive; firm; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MR77272
    C2—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MR77273
    C3—46 to 86 centimeters (18.1 to 33.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, iron-manganese masses; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MR77274
    C4—86 to 114 centimeters (33.9 to 44.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; massive; friable; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MR77275
    C5—114 to 147 centimeters (44.9 to 57.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; massive; friable; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MR77276
    C6—147 to 183 centimeters (57.9 to 72.0 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) silt loam; massive; friable; 1 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7. Lab sample # MR77277