IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Belknap
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1979IN125011
  • User Pedon ID: 1979IN125011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - PK7911
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23486
  • 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: 38.4438361
  • Std. Longitude: -87.2817472
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1S
  • Range: 8W
  • Section: 10
  • PLSS Details: 2590 feet south and 1250 feet west of the northeast corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN125—Pike
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kelly
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-silty, acid, mesic Aeric Fluvaquents
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 11
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Belknap
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Belknap
  • Classificaton Date - 4/27/1979
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Siltst + Shale formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/27/1979 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1

    AP—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PK79111
    C1G—25 to 43 centimeters (9.8 to 16.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt; weak fine granular structure; friable; 3 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # PK79112
    C1G—43 to 61 centimeters (16.9 to 24.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 3 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # PK79113
    C2G—61 to 89 centimeters (24.0 to 35.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; weak very coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 21 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, iron depletions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # PK79114
    C3G—89 to 122 centimeters (35.0 to 48.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; massive; friable; 1 percent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, iron depletions and 3 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4. Lab sample # PK79115
    C3G—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; massive; friable; 1 percent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, iron depletions and 3 percent prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2. Lab sample # PK79116