IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Xenia
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1978IN139017
  • User Pedon ID: 1978IN139017
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - RU7817
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23321
  • Print Date: 5/30/2024
  • 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: 39.4609861
  • Std. Longitude: -85.3257222
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 12N
  • Range: 11E
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: 108 feet east and 140 feet north of the center
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN139—Rush
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Brock and Rohleder
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 17
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Xenia
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Xenia
  • Classificaton Date - 9/20/1978
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/20/1978 (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

    3

    AP—0 to 30 centimeters (0.0 to 11.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # RU78171
    B1—30 to 43 centimeters (11.8 to 16.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # RU78172
    B21T—43 to 56 centimeters (16.9 to 22.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # RU78173
    B22T—56 to 76 centimeters (22.0 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # RU78174
    B23T—76 to 97 centimeters (29.9 to 38.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; 3 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 6 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # RU78175
    B24T—97 to 114 centimeters (38.2 to 44.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, iron depletions; 3 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 6 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # RU78176
    B3—114 to 132 centimeters (44.9 to 52.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; 3 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 6 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # RU78177
    C—132 to 152 centimeters (52.0 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; massive; firm; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1. Lab sample # RU78178