IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Eden
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1981IN155002
  • User Pedon ID: 1981IN155002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - SW8102
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23647
  • 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: 38.9098583
  • Std. Longitude: -85.1587972
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5N
  • Range: 12E
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: 1600 feet south and 2300 feet east of the northwest corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN155—Switzerland
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Nickell and Stephenson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Eden
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Eden
  • Classificaton Date - 2/20/1981
  • 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: 2/20/1981 (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

    40

    AP—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silt loam; moderate medium granular parts to moderate fine angular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # SW81021
    BT1—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silty clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 35 percent olive (5Y 5/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # SW81022
    BT2—28 to 51 centimeters (11.0 to 20.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silty clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 70 percent olive (5Y 5/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments and 3 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # SW81023
    BC—51 to 66 centimeters (20.1 to 26.0 inches); olive (5Y 5/4) silty clay; weak medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 35 percent olive (5Y 5/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # SW81024
    CR—66 to 152 centimeters (26.0 to 59.8 inches); olive (5Y 5/3) clay; massive; very firm; fragments; strong effervescence.