IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Rockfield
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
1985IN015002
User Pedon ID:
1985IN015002
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
Purdue
Lab Pedon # -
CA8502
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
23839
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:
40.5133361
Std. Longitude:
-86.6304944
Datum:
WGS84
Township:
24N
Range:
2W
Section:
22
PLSS Details:
2310 feet east and 1825 feet south of the northwest corner
State:
Indiana
County:
IN015—Carroll
PEDON
Describers Name:
Jensen and Braun
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-silty, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon #:
2
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Rockfield
Classificaton Date -
3/27/2009
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Rockfield
Classificaton Date -
12/9/1985
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:
12/9/1985 (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 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # CA85021
BT1—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CA85022
BT2—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CA85023
BT3—51 to 66 centimeters (20.1 to 26.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CA85024
BT4—66 to 81 centimeters (26.0 to 31.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent faint brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CA85025
BT5—81 to 94 centimeters (31.9 to 37.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; 1 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CA85026
BT6—94 to 109 centimeters (37.0 to 42.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; 1 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 5 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CA85027
BT7—109 to 122 centimeters (42.9 to 48.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) fine sandy loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 70 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; 1 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CA85028
BT8—122 to 135 centimeters (48.0 to 53.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; 1 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 3 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CA85029
BCT—135 to 145 centimeters (53.1 to 57.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; 1 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 3 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CA850210
C—145 to 152 centimeters (57.1 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; massive; firm; 1 percent by volume 19-47-76 millimeter unspecified fragments and 3 percent by volume 2-10-19 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9. Lab sample # CA850211