IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Montgomery
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1979IN125017
  • User Pedon ID: 1979IN125017
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - PK7917
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23221
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024
  • 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: 38.5139694
  • Std. Longitude: -87.2184000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1N
  • Range: 7W
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: 925 feet east and 1500 feet north of the southwest CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN125—Pike
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Neyhouse and Kelly
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mesic Typic Haplaquolls
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 17
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Montgomery
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Montgomery
  • Classificaton Date - 5/31/1979
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: terrace
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/31/1979 (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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; silty clay; moderate medium granular structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # PK79171
    A12—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; silty clay; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # PK79172
    B21G—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silty clay; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # PK79173
    B22G—56 to 86 centimeters (22.0 to 33.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silty clay; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 21 percent distinct olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # PK79174
    C1—86 to 142 centimeters (33.9 to 55.9 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) silty clay; massive; firm; dark gray (N 4/0), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # PK79175
    C2—142 to 152 centimeters (55.9 to 59.8 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silty clay; massive; firm; gray (10YR 5/1), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0. Lab sample # PK79176