IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Martinsville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1978IN107008
  • User Pedon ID: 1978IN107008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - MY7808
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23074
  • 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: 40.1602389
  • Std. Longitude: -86.8854556
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 20N
  • Range: 4W
  • Section: 20
  • PLSS Details: 1200 feet north and 30 feet west of the southeast corner
  • Map Unit: MeB—Martinsville-Ockley silt loams, till substratums, 2 to 6 percent slopes
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN107—Montgomery
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IN107—Montgomery County, Indiana
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Hosteter and Wolf
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Martinsville
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Martinsville
  • Classificaton Date - 11/4/1977
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/4/1977 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    4

    AP—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 1 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; abrupt smooth boundary.
    B21T—25 to 43 centimeters (9.8 to 16.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 7 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; gradual wavy boundary.
    B22T—43 to 76 centimeters (16.9 to 29.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear wavy boundary.
    B23T—76 to 117 centimeters (29.9 to 46.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 70 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear wavy boundary.
    B31—117 to 130 centimeters (46.1 to 51.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; clear smooth boundary.
    B32—130 to 147 centimeters (51.2 to 57.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; weak coarse platy parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 15 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on surfaces along pores; 20 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear smooth boundary.
    C1—147 to 168 centimeters (57.9 to 66.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; structureless massive; friable; 20 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9; clear smooth boundary.
    C2—168 to 203 centimeters (66.1 to 79.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; structureless massive; friable; 20 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3.