IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Fairpoint
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1981IN125006
  • User Pedon ID: 1981IN125006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - PK8106
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23517
  • 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: 38.3374944
  • Std. Longitude: -87.2140278
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2S
  • Range: 7W
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: 1600 feet east and 1400 feet north of the southwest CORNER
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN125—Pike
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Crafton
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, nonacid, mesic Typic Udorthents
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Fairpoint
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Fairpoint
  • Classificaton Date - 4/13/1981
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Anthropogenic Feature: surface mine
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/13/1981 (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

    20

    A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; very stony silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 15 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # PK81061
    C1—8 to 51 centimeters (3.1 to 20.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay loam; massive; friable; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # PK81062
    C2—51 to 84 centimeters (20.1 to 33.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; massive; friable; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # PK81063
    C3—84 to 152 centimeters (33.1 to 59.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; massive; friable; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7. Lab sample # PK81064