IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Xenia
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1978IN177002
  • User Pedon ID: 1978IN177002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - WY7802
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23072
  • 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: 39.7321556
  • Std. Longitude: -85.1763917
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 15N
  • Range: 12E
  • Section: 22
  • PLSS Details: 250 feet west and 1910 feet south of the center
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN177—Wayne
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Meland
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Xenia
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Xenia
  • Classificaton Date - 7/12/1978
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: rise on moraine
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/12/1978 (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

    4

    AP—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # WY78021
    B21T—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent faint brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WY78022
    B22T—41 to 74 centimeters (16.1 to 29.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions and 10 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WY78023
    B23T—74 to 97 centimeters (29.1 to 38.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films; 10 percent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 21 percent prominent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WY78024
    B3—97 to 122 centimeters (38.2 to 48.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; 4 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments and 4 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WY78025
    C—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loam; massive; friable; 1 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, iron depletions and 1 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, iron depletions and 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 6 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 7 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9. Lab sample # WY78026