IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Milford
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1978IN031012
  • User Pedon ID: 1978IN031012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - DC7812
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22974
  • Print Date: 5/13/2024

    • 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: 39.1923056
  • Std. Longitude: -85.6531917
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 9N
  • Range: 8E
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: 710 feet west and 1040 feet north of the southeast CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN031—Decatur

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Shively
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mesic Typic Haplaquolls
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 12
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Milford
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Milford
  • Classificaton Date - 5/22/1978
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: terrace
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/22/1978 (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
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    AP—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); black (5Y 2/1) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent distinct olive gray (5Y 4/2), moist, iron depletions and 10 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, iron-manganese masses; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # DC78121
    A12—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3 percent distinct dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # DC78122
    B21TG—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); very dark gray (N 3/0) silty clay loam; strong fine angular blocky parts to moderate fine prismatic structure; firm; 70 percent dark gray (N 4/0), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # DC78123
    B22TG—51 to 79 centimeters (20.1 to 31.1 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) silty clay; strong medium angular blocky parts to moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 70 percent dark gray (5Y 4/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent olive (5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct pale olive (5Y 6/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # DC78124
    B3TG—79 to 119 centimeters (31.1 to 46.9 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) silty clay loam; strong medium angular blocky parts to weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 70 percent dark gray (N 4/0), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent faint gray (N 6/0), moist, iron depletions; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # DC78125
    C1G—119 to 150 centimeters (46.9 to 59.1 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) silt loam; massive; firm; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # DC78126
    C2G—150 to 188 centimeters (59.1 to 74.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; massive; firm; 21 percent distinct gray (5Y 5/1), moist, iron depletions; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # DC78127
    C3G—188 to 229 centimeters (74.0 to 90.2 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) loam; massive; firm; 21 percent prominent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7. Lab sample # DC78128