IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rossmoyne
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1981IN175006
  • User Pedon ID: 1981IN175006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - WS8106
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23700
  • 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: 38.7180250
  • Std. Longitude: -85.9225306
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 3N
  • Range: 5E
  • Section: 12
  • PLSS Details: 150 feet east and 1100 feet south of the northwest corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN175—Washington
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Robards and Wade
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Aquic Fragiudalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rossmoyne
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rossmoyne
  • Classificaton Date - 7/21/1981
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/21/1981 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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

    4

    AP—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # WS81061
    BET—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS81062
    BT—38 to 61 centimeters (15.0 to 24.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, iron depletions; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS81063
    BX—61 to 81 centimeters (24.0 to 31.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; firm; 35 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, iron depletions; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS81064
    BX—81 to 102 centimeters (31.9 to 40.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; firm; 35 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, iron depletions; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS81065
    BCT1—102 to 119 centimeters (40.2 to 46.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS81066
    BCT1—119 to 137 centimeters (46.9 to 53.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS81067
    BCT2—137 to 142 centimeters (53.9 to 55.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS81068
    BCT2—142 to 155 centimeters (55.9 to 61.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS81069
    BCT2—155 to 173 centimeters (61.0 to 68.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS810610
    BCT3—173 to 203 centimeters (68.1 to 79.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, iron depletions; 2 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7. Lab sample # WS810611