IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Shoals
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1977IN169003
  • User Pedon ID: 1977IN169003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - WB7703
  • 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: 40.8369722
  • Std. Longitude: -85.6791694
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 28N
  • Range: 7E
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: 225 feet west and 100 feet south of the northeast CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN169—Wabash

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ruesch and Langer
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mesic Aeric Fluvaquents
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Shoals
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Shoals
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/1977
  • 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: 5/4/1977 (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 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # WB77031
    A12—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 70 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # WB77032
    B1—41 to 64 centimeters (16.1 to 25.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # WB77033
    B21—64 to 109 centimeters (25.2 to 42.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, iron-manganese nodules; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WB77034
    B22—109 to 122 centimeters (42.9 to 48.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WB77035
    C—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) fine sandy loam; massive; loose; 1 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8. Lab sample # WB77036