IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Milford
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1979IN135041
  • User Pedon ID: 1979IN135041
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - RA7941
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23313
  • Print Date: 5/13/2024

    • 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: 40.2952194
  • Std. Longitude: -84.8270417
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 21N
  • Range: 15E
  • Section: 3
  • PLSS Details: 700 feet west and 25 feet north of the southeast corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN135—Randolph

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Neely and Houghtby
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mesic Typic Argiaquolls
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 41
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Milford
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Westland variant
  • Classificaton Date - 7/14/1979
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/14/1979 (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 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # RA79411
    A3—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # RA79412
    B21TG—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # RA79413
    B22TG—46 to 64 centimeters (18.1 to 25.2 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # RA79414
    G23TG—64 to 102 centimeters (25.2 to 40.2 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, iron depletions and 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # RA79415
    B3—102 to 170 centimeters (40.2 to 66.9 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, iron depletions and 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # RA79416
    C1—170 to 203 centimeters (66.9 to 79.9 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) clay loam; massive; firm; 1 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, iron depletions and 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 6.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # RA79417
    C2—203 to 241 centimeters (79.9 to 94.9 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) loam; massive; firm; 15 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # RA79418
    C3—241 to 267 centimeters (94.9 to 105.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) fine sand; massive; firm; 15 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # RA79419