IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Fairpoint
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1978IN021005
  • User Pedon ID: 1978IN021005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - CL7805
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22940
  • 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: 39.4723556
  • Std. Longitude: -87.1973028
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 12N
  • Range: 7W
  • Section: 21
  • PLSS Details: 1000 feet east and 1600 feet south of the northwest CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN021—Clay

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mc carter and Staley
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mesic Typic Udorthents
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Fairpoint
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Fairpoint
  • Classificaton Date - 7/26/1978
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Anthropogenic Feature: surface mine
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/26/1978 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • 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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    A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; 5 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL78051
    C1—8 to 28 centimeters (3.1 to 11.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) loam; massive; friable; 25 percent distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL78052
    C2—28 to 152 centimeters (11.0 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) very stony silt loam; massive; friable; 30 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 50 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8. Lab sample # CL78053