IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Milford
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1978IN169001
  • User Pedon ID: 1978IN169001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - WB7801
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22977
  • 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: 41.0217694
  • Std. Longitude: -85.7073667
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 30N
  • Range: 7E
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: 1140 feet west and 2010 feet north of the southeast CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN169—Wabash
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ruesch and Langer
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mesic Typic Haplaquolls
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Milford
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Milford
  • Classificaton Date - 8/22/1978
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/22/1978 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) silty clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # WB78011
    A12—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1) silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WB78012
    B21G—41 to 61 centimeters (16.1 to 24.0 inches); 2.5Y 4/0 (2.5Y 4/0) silty clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WB78013
    B22G—61 to 91 centimeters (24.0 to 35.8 inches); 2.5Y 4/0 (2.5Y 4/0) silty clay; strong coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WB78014
    B3—91 to 107 centimeters (35.8 to 42.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 15 percent 2.5Y 3/0 (2.5Y 3/0), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WB78015
    C1—107 to 142 centimeters (42.1 to 55.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay; massive; firm; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WB78016
    C2—142 to 152 centimeters (55.9 to 59.8 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) silty clay; massive; firm; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5. Lab sample # WB78017