IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gilpin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1980IN071001
  • User Pedon ID: 1980IN071001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - JN8001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23563
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • 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: 39.0280028
  • Std. Longitude: -86.1567167
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 7N
  • Range: 3E
  • Section: 23
  • PLSS Details: 2310 feet south and 825 feet west of the northeast corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN071—Jackson

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Nagel and Struben
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Typic Hapludults
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Gilpin
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rockcastle variant
  • Classificaton Date - 4/8/1980
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/8/1980 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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

    38

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    O1—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments; clear wavy boundary.
    A1—3 to 20 centimeters (1.2 to 7.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; moderate medium granular parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # JN80012
    B1—20 to 46 centimeters (7.9 to 18.1 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films; 1 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # JN80013
    B2T—46 to 64 centimeters (18.1 to 25.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 70 percent light reddish brown (2.5YR 6/4), moist, clay films; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent prominent light olive gray (5Y 6/2), moist, iron depletions; 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # JN80014
    B3—64 to 94 centimeters (25.2 to 37.0 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 5/4) silt loam; moderate coarse platy structure; firm; 21 percent prominent gray (5Y 6/1), moist, iron depletions; 10 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments and 60 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4. Lab sample # JN80015
    CR—94 to 114 centimeters (37.0 to 44.9 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 5/4) silt loam; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4. Lab sample # JN80016