IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Metea
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1979IN049003
  • User Pedon ID: 1979IN049003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - FU7903
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23407
  • Print Date: 6/2/2024

    • 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: 40.9970472
  • Std. Longitude: -86.3268194
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 30N
  • Range: 2E
  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: 2150 feet west and 180 feet north of the southeast CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN049—Fulton

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Furr and Schumacher
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Metea
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Metea
  • Classificaton Date - 7/18/1979
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: rise on till plain
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/18/1979 (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
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    AP—0 to 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # FU79031
    B21—28 to 71 centimeters (11.0 to 28.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sandy loam; single grain; loose; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # FU79032
    B22T—71 to 89 centimeters (28.0 to 35.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine sandy loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FU79033
    B23T—89 to 104 centimeters (35.0 to 40.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FU79034
    B3T—104 to 122 centimeters (40.9 to 48.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FU79035
    C—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) clay loam; massive; friable; 35 percent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, carbonate coats; fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9. Lab sample # FU79036