IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Selma
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1983IN111048
  • User Pedon ID: 1983IN111048
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - NW8348
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23910
  • 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: 40.7912778
  • Std. Longitude: -87.4398278
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 27N
  • Range: 9W
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: 1300 feet south and 100 feet west of the northwest corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN111—Newton

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Osterholz and Tuszynski
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mesic Typic Haplaquolls
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 48
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Selma
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Selma
  • Classificaton Date - 10/13/1983
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: flat on till plain
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/13/1983 (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
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    AP—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # NW83481
    A—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); black (10YR 2/1), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loam; moderate medium granular parts to weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # NW83482
    BG—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds and in pores; 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # NW83483
    BW1—46 to 66 centimeters (18.1 to 26.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds and in pores; 3 percent distinct olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # NW83484
    BW2—66 to 76 centimeters (26.0 to 29.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 35 percent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on faces of peds and in pores; 21 percent distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, iron depletions; 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # NW83485
    BW3—76 to 84 centimeters (29.9 to 33.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky parts to weak medium prismatic structure; very friable; 21 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # NW83486
    BG—84 to 109 centimeters (33.1 to 42.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 21 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # NW83487
    CG1—109 to 127 centimeters (42.9 to 50.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silt loam; massive; friable; 3 percent prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # NW83488
    CG2—127 to 140 centimeters (50.0 to 55.1 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) loamy fine sand; massive; friable; 35 percent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, sand coats between sand grains; 3 percent prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # NW83489
    C1—140 to 168 centimeters (55.1 to 66.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; massive; firm; 1 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # NW834810
    C2—168 to 183 centimeters (66.1 to 72.0 inches); gray (N 5/0) silt loam; massive; firm; 3 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.4. Lab sample # NW834811