IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wheeling
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1978IN077007
  • User Pedon ID: 1978IN077007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - JF7807
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23070
  • Print Date: 4/18/2024
  • 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: 38.6465083
  • Std. Longitude: -85.4461583
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2N
  • Range: 10E
  • Section: 6
  • PLSS Details: 1200 feet west and 1800 feet south of the northeast CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN077—Jefferson
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Nickell and Struben
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mesic Ultic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Wheeling
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wheeling
  • Classificaton Date - 10/18/1978
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/18/1978 (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 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # JF78071
    B1T—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # JF78072
    B21T—41 to 61 centimeters (16.1 to 24.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # JF78073
    B22T—61 to 86 centimeters (24.0 to 33.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, manganese coatings; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # JF78074
    B23T—86 to 112 centimeters (33.9 to 44.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, manganese coatings; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # JF78075
    B24T—112 to 135 centimeters (44.1 to 53.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, manganese coatings; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # JF78076
    B3T—135 to 183 centimeters (53.1 to 72.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; weak subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, manganese coatings and 1 percent faint light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, iron depletions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # JF78077
    C—183 to 241 centimeters (72.0 to 94.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) gravelly coarse sandy loam; massive; friable; 5 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 15 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4. Lab sample # JF78078