IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Beasley
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1979IN077012
  • User Pedon ID: 1979IN077012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - JF7912
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23097
  • Print Date: 5/30/2024

    • 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: 38.7638333
  • Std. Longitude: -85.3087778
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 4N
  • Range: 11E
  • Section: 28
  • PLSS Details: 1450 feet east and 1500 feet south of the northwest CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN077—Jefferson

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Villars and Struben
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 12
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Beasley
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Beasley
  • Classificaton Date - 8/23/1979
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/23/1979 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • 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 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # JF79121
    B21T—8 to 23 centimeters (3.1 to 9.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 35 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # JF79122
    B22T—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 70 percent light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # JF79123
    B3T—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6) silty clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 15 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent prominent light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, iron depletions; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # JF79124
    C1—56 to 112 centimeters (22.0 to 44.1 inches); yellow (2.5Y 7/6) silt loam; massive; firm; 21 percent distinct light gray (2.5Y 7/2), moist, iron depletions; 20 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # JF79125
    C2—112 to 152 centimeters (44.1 to 59.8 inches); light greenish gray (5GY 7/1) silty clay loam; massive; very firm; 21 percent prominent yellow (2.5Y 7/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 15 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; strongly alkaline, pH 8.6. Lab sample # JF79126