IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ava
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1979IN055006
  • User Pedon ID: 1979IN055006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - GN7906
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23329
  • Print Date: 5/17/2024
  • 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: 39.1305056
  • Std. Longitude: -86.9905167
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 8N
  • Range: 5W
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: 1950 feet north and 2125 feet east of the southwest CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN055—Greene
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Langer and Lefforge
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Typic Fragiudalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ava
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ava
  • Classificaton Date - 9/5/1979
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/5/1979 (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

    3

    AP—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # GN79061
    B21T—18 to 43 centimeters (7.1 to 16.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # GN79062
    B22T—43 to 58 centimeters (16.9 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # GN79063
    B23T—58 to 74 centimeters (22.8 to 29.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, iron depletions and 3 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # GN79064
    BX1—74 to 102 centimeters (29.1 to 40.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 70 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # GN79065
    BX2—102 to 135 centimeters (40.2 to 53.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; weak very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 70 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; 1 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # GN79066
    B31—135 to 160 centimeters (53.1 to 63.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 1 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # GN79067
    B32—160 to 203 centimeters (63.0 to 79.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) loam; weak very coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats; 3 percent distinct reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, iron depletions; 2 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2. Lab sample # GN79068