IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rohan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1986IN143002
  • User Pedon ID: 86IN143002
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1986IN143002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 87P0002
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 59298
  • 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: 38.8041649
  • Std. Longitude: -85.7316666
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 4N
  • Range: 7E
  • Section: 10
  • PLSS Details: 370 feet E and 1,150 feet N of the center
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN143—Scott
  • MLRA: 114—Southern Illinois and Indiana Thin Loess and Till Plain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: B. G. Nagel
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, semiactive, mesic Lithic Dystrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rohan
  • PSC - 25 to 48 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Weikert
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Lithic Dystrochrept
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1986
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillside or mountainside
  • Anthropogenic Feature: leveled land
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1986 (actual site observation date)
  • Microrelief Elevation: 1
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    FRAM2

    QUAL

    Fraxinus americana

    Quercus alba

    white ash

    white oak

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

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    lithic contact

    0—8

    8—30

    48—0

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    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

    23

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    178

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    315

    107

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    12

    24

    0

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    1A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) interior, dry; silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium granular structure; friable; 2.5 fine roots and 2.5 coarse roots throughout; 5 percent by volume 2-76-150 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 87P00005; moist when described;. 3 cm of Oi horizon above A; partially decomposed hardwood and leaves.; common fine roots; common coarse roots throughout
    1Bw—8 to 30 centimeters (3.1 to 11.8 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior very shaly silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine and medium roots throughout; 40 percent by volume 2-76-150 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P00006; moist when described;. few fine and medium roots throughout
    1BC—30 to 48 centimeters (11.8 to 18.9 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior extremely shaly silt loam; weak medium platy structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 10 percent by volume 150-265-380 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments and 70 percent by volume 2-76-150 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 87P00007; moist when described;. few fine roots throughout
    1C—48 centimeters (18.9 inches); unweathered bedrock; fragments. Bedrock is a member of the New Albany Shale.