IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rockfield
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1985IN171002
  • User Pedon ID: 85IN171002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 86P0229
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 58034
  • 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: 40.4174995
  • Std. Longitude: -87.1091690
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 23N
  • Range: 6W
  • Section: 21
  • PLSS Details: 800 feet E and 50 feet N of the SW corner
  • Location Description: Warren County, IN.
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN171—Warren

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jim Barnes
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rockfield
  • Classificaton Date - 7/11/2007
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - oxyaquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rush V
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1985
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: terrace—stream or lake
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1985 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • 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

    1

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —
    1Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior, very pale brown (10YR 7/3) interior, dry; silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 86P01365. common very fine and fine roots
    1BE—25 to 33 centimeters (9.8 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 very fine and fine roots; faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. common very fine and fine roots; continuous - phpvsfiid 231322; continuous - phpvsfiid 231322
    1Bt1—33 to 79 centimeters (13.0 to 31.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P01366. few very fine and fine roots; continuous - phpvsfiid 231323; continuous - phpvsfiid 231323
    2Bt2—79 to 91 centimeters (31.1 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P01367. 4% gravel.; few very fine roots; continuous - phpvsfiid 231324; continuous - phpvsfiid 231324
    2Bt3—91 to 114 centimeters (35.8 to 44.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior clay loam; 11 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine faint mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P01368. 5% gravel.; common fine faint 10YR64 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 231325; continuous - phpvsfiid 231325
    2Bt4—114 to 127 centimeters (44.9 to 50.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior loam; 1 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine distinct and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine faint mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P01369. 5% gravel.; common fine faint 10YR56 mottles; few fine distinct 10YR62 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 231326; continuous - phpvsfiid 231326
    3Bt5—127 to 142 centimeters (50.0 to 55.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interior loam; 1 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 86P01370. 4% gravel.; few fine distinct 10YR62 mottles; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 231327; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 231327
    3C—142 to 152 centimeters (55.9 to 59.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior loam; massive; firm; fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 86P01371. 2% gravel.