IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sloan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1985IN179010
  • User Pedon ID: 1985IN179010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - WE8510
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23915
  • 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: 40.7118139
  • Std. Longitude: -85.2772222
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 26N
  • Range: 11E
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: 500 feet east and 230 feet south of the northwest corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN179—Wells
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Neely and Lefforge
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mesic Fluvaquentic Haplaquolls
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 10
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sloan
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sloan
  • Classificaton Date - 10/17/1985
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: alluvial fan
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/17/1985 (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
    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

    0

    AP1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # WE85101
    AP2—13 to 33 centimeters (5.1 to 13.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # WE85102
    B—33 to 56 centimeters (13.0 to 22.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WE85103
    BG1—56 to 69 centimeters (22.0 to 27.2 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, iron depletions and 3 percent distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WE85104
    BG2—69 to 86 centimeters (27.2 to 33.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) silty clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions and 3 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, iron-manganese nodules; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WE85105
    B'—86 to 104 centimeters (33.9 to 40.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 3 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, iron depletions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WE85106
    B'G1—104 to 122 centimeters (40.9 to 48.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky parts to weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent brown (10YR 5/3), moist, iron depletions and 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WE85107
    CG—122 to 140 centimeters (48.0 to 55.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) loam; massive; friable; 15 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, silt coats and 15 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, silt coats; 3 percent distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WE85108
    C1—140 to 152 centimeters (55.1 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) sandy loam; massive; loose; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions and 3 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, iron depletions; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WE85109
    C2—152 to 163 centimeters (59.8 to 64.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; massive; very friable; 1 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, iron depletions and 3 percent distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.1; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WE851010
    C'G—163 to 178 centimeters (64.2 to 70.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) fine sandy loam; massive; very friable; 1 percent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, iron depletions and 3 percent distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # WE851011