IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gessie
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1981IN047005
  • User Pedon ID: 1981IN047005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - FR8105
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23655
  • 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: 39.4513639
  • Std. Longitude: -85.1519250
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 12N
  • Range: 12E
  • Section: 35
  • PLSS Details: 980 feet west and 1050 feet south of the northeast corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN047—Franklin

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Shively and Henderson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Typic Udifluvents
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Gessie
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Gessie
  • Classificaton Date - 8/12/1980
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: alluvial fan
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/12/1980 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; strong effervescence; neutral, pH 7.1; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # FR81051
    B21—25 to 51 centimeters (9.8 to 20.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 70 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence; neutral, pH 7.3; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # FR81052
    B21—51 to 76 centimeters (20.1 to 29.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 70 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence; neutral, pH 7.3; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # FR81053
    B22—76 to 94 centimeters (29.9 to 37.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 70 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FR81054
    B22—94 to 112 centimeters (37.0 to 44.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 70 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # FR81055
    C1—112 to 137 centimeters (44.1 to 53.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) coarse sandy loam; massive; friable; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # FR81056
    C2—137 to 152 centimeters (53.9 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) gravelly coarse sandy loam; single grain; loose; 3 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # FR81057