IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Andres
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1980IN007059
  • User Pedon ID: 1980IN007059
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - BE8059
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23612
  • 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: 40.7251750
  • Std. Longitude: -87.1921528
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 26N
  • Range: 7W
  • Section: 3
  • PLSS Details: 50 feet west and 1100 feet north of the southeast corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN007—Benton
  • MLRA: 111C—Indiana and Ohio Till Plain, Northwestern Part

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Heltsley and Barnes
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mesic Aquic Argiudolls
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 59
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Andres
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Andres
  • Classificaton Date - 11/18/1980
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess over loamy outwash over silty clay loam till
  • Landform: rise on moraine
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: base slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/18/1980 (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 -
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    aquic conditions

    0—30

    30—99

    38—152

    —30—

    —96—

    —114—
    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

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # BE80591
    A—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silt loam; moderate medium granular parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # BE80592
    Bt—30 to 38 centimeters (11.8 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) clay loam; moderate medium granular parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 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 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # BE80593
    2Btg—38 to 71 centimeters (15.0 to 28.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 70 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, iron depletions; 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # BE80594
    2BCt—71 to 99 centimeters (28.0 to 39.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silty clay loam; strong medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine prismatic structure; firm; 35 percent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions and 21 percent distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, iron depletions; 1 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # BE80595
    C1—99 to 127 centimeters (39.0 to 50.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silty clay loam; massive; firm; 1 percent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, iron depletions and 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # BE80596
    C2—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silty clay loam; massive; firm; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, iron depletions; 1 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1. Lab sample # BE80597