IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wallkill
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1980IN183017
  • User Pedon ID: 1980IN183017
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - WL8017
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23590
  • Print Date: 6/1/2024
  • 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: 41.1594083
  • Std. Longitude: -85.5860583
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 31N
  • Range: 8E
  • Section: 12
  • PLSS Details: 925 feet south and 200 feet east of the northwest corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN183—Whitley
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Langer
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, nonacid, mesic Thapto-Histic Fluvaquents
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 17
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Wallkill
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wallkill
  • Classificaton Date - 10/20/1980
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/20/1980 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; clay loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; abrupt smooth boundary.
    BG—20 to 53 centimeters (7.9 to 20.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; 3 percent medium distinct brown (10YR 5/3); fragments; extremely acid, pH 3.9; clear wavy boundary.
    OAP—53 to 66 centimeters (20.9 to 26.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) muck; weak medium granular structure; very friable; 35 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WL80173
    OA2—66 to 99 centimeters (26.0 to 39.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) muck; massive; very friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # WL80174
    OA3—99 to 152 centimeters (39.0 to 59.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) muck; massive; very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2. Lab sample # WL80175