IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Zanesville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1981IN101004
  • User Pedon ID: 2014IN101002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - MT8104
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23722
  • 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: 38.5844111
  • Std. Longitude: -86.8102722
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2N
  • Range: 4W
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: 790 feet east and 50 feet south of the northwest corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN101—Martin
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Tuszynski and McElrath
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, mesic Oxyaquic Fragiudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 4
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Zanesville
  • PSC - 28 to 76 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/18/2014
  • Classifier - Steve Neyhouse
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Zanesville
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 28 to 76 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/23/1981
  • Classifier - George McElrath
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/23/1981 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
  • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    fragipan

    very strongly coherent

    76 - 112

    - 36 -

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    fragipan

    redox depletions with chroma 2 or less

    lithologic discontinuity

    0—13

    28—112

    76—112

    76—152

    76—152

    —13—

    —84—

    —36—

    —76—

    —76—

    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

    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; silt; 7 percent sand; 82 percent silt; 11 percent clay; moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MT81041; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    BA—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silt loam; 5 percent sand; 78 percent silt; 17 percent clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent prominent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, organic stains on horizontal faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MT81042; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt—28 to 76 centimeters (11.0 to 29.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silty clay loam; 1 percent sand; 70 percent silt; 29 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MT81043; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2Btx—76 to 112 centimeters (29.9 to 44.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silt loam; 12 percent sand; 65 percent silt; 23 percent clay; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; firm; brittle; 15 percent prominent brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent prominent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent irregular weakly coherent cemented grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions with diffuse boundaries in matrix; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MT81044; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2C—112 to 152 centimeters (44.1 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) channery silt loam; 13 percent sand; 72 percent silt; 15 percent clay; structureless massive; friable; 3 percent fine prominent irregular weakly coherent cemented grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions with diffuse boundaries in matrix; 5 percent by volume flat subangular indurated 19-47-76 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume flat subangular indurated 2-10-19 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4, pH meter. Lab sample # MT81045; moist when described; observed in pit, small