IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Armiesburg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1978IN001001
  • User Pedon ID: 1978IN001001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - AD7801
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22888
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024
  • 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: 40.6859556
  • Std. Longitude: -85.0678111
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 26N
  • Range: 13E
  • Section: 21
  • PLSS Details: 475 feet north and 500 feet east of the southwest CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN001—Adams
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Farmer and Ziegler
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mesic Fluventic Hapludolls
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Armiesburg
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Armiesburg
  • Classificaton Date - 9/25/1978
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/25/1978 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1

    AP—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # AD78011
    A12—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silty clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # AD78012
    B21—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # AD78013
    B22—46 to 58 centimeters (18.1 to 22.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese masses; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # AD78014
    B23—58 to 76 centimeters (22.8 to 29.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese masses; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # AD78015
    B24—76 to 114 centimeters (29.9 to 44.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # AD78016
    B3—114 to 135 centimeters (44.9 to 53.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 1 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions and 3 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # AD78017
    C—135 to 152 centimeters (53.1 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) coarse sandy loam; very friable; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3. Lab sample # AD78018