IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Williamstown
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1984IN157022
  • User Pedon ID: 1984IN157022
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - TI8422
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23878
  • 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: 40.4346889
  • Std. Longitude: -86.7318333
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 23N
  • Range: 3W
  • Section: 14
  • PLSS Details: 264 feet east and 924 feet north of the southwest corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN157—Tippecanoe

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ziegler and Wolf
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 22
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Williamstown
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Miami
  • Classificaton Date - 9/4/1984
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: rise on till plain
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/4/1984 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - close-grown 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
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    AP—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # TI84221
    BT1—15 to 23 centimeters (5.9 to 9.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and 70 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # TI84222
    BT2—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to weak fine prismatic structure; firm; 70 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # TI84223
    BT3—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 70 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # TI84224
    BT4—56 to 71 centimeters (22.0 to 28.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # TI84225
    BCT—71 to 86 centimeters (28.0 to 33.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; 8 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; diffuse irregular boundary. Lab sample # TI84226
    BCT—86 to 102 centimeters (33.9 to 40.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; 8 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9; diffuse irregular boundary. Lab sample # TI84227
    C—102 to 127 centimeters (40.2 to 50.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; weak medium platy structure; firm; 8 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.3. Lab sample # TI84228
    C—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; weak medium platy structure; firm; 8 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # TI84229