IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gilpin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1978IN175003
  • User Pedon ID: 1978IN175003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - WS7803
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23168
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • 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: 38.5450472
  • Std. Longitude: -86.2901694
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1N
  • Range: 2E
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 200 feet west and 800 feet north of the southeast CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN175—Washington

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Robards and Wade
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mesic Typic Hapludults
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Gilpin
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Gilpin
  • Classificaton Date - 9/6/1978
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/6/1978 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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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    A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) very fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # WS78031
    B1—8 to 15 centimeters (3.1 to 5.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) very fine sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; 20 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS78032
    B21—15 to 38 centimeters (5.9 to 15.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) very fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 25 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS78033
    B22T—38 to 61 centimeters (15.0 to 24.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) very fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS78034
    B23T—61 to 76 centimeters (24.0 to 29.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) very fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS78035
    CR—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) very fine sandy loam; very firm; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS78036
    R—102 to 114 centimeters (40.2 to 44.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8); fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6. Lab sample # WS78037