IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): unnamed
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1971IN079001
  • User Pedon ID: S1971IN079001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5338
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 42585
  • Print Date: 4/27/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Township: 6N
  • Range: 8E
  • Section: 27
  • PLSS Details: 240 feet west and 400 feet north of the SE corner of the NE1/4
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN079—Jennings
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IN607—Jennings County Area, Indiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: F. W. Sanders, Shelby Brownfield, and Al Nickell
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Aquic Fragiudalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - unnamed
  • Classificaton Date - 10/17/2006
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rossmayne
  • Classificaton Date - 10/4/1971
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess over Illinoian age till
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/4/1971 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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
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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A40156
    A2—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) silt loam; weak thick platy structure; friable; 3.0 roots; 30 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A40157
    Bt21—30 to 56 centimeters (11.8 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; 1 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 roots; 10 percent thin yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 30 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds and 30 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on surfaces along root channels; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A40158. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 338686; patchy - phpvsfiid 338685; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 338687; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 338686; patchy - phpvsfiid 338685; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 338687
    2Bt22—56 to 79 centimeters (22.0 to 31.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; 15 percent sand; 25 percent clay; 3 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 roots; 30 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on surfaces along pores and 30 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, and brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, clay films on surfaces along pores; 10 percent iron-manganese concretions; 10 percent by volume 2-?-5 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 40A40159. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 338688; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 338689; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 338690; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 338691; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 338688; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 338689; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 338690; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 338691
    2Bx1—79 to 124 centimeters (31.1 to 48.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam, silt loam; 26 percent clay; strong very coarse prismatic, and weak thick platy structure; very firm; brittle; 0.5 roots between peds; 10 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 10 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 10 percent skeletans on surfaces along pores and 30 percent distinct silt coats on vertical faces of peds and 75 percent prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on surfaces along root channels; 30 percent iron-manganese concretions; 10 percent by volume 2-?-76 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A40163, 40A40162, 40A40161, 40A40160. continuous - phpvsfiid 338692; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 338695; patchy - phpvsfiid 338693; patchy - phpvsfiid 338694; continuous - phpvsfiid 338692; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 338695; patchy - phpvsfiid 338693; patchy - phpvsfiid 338694
    2Bx2—124 to 150 centimeters (48.8 to 59.1 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) loam; weak very coarse prismatic, and massive; firm; brittle; 0.5 roots between peds; 10 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 30 percent prominent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 2-?-5 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A40164. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 338698; patchy - phpvsfiid 338697; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 338698; patchy - phpvsfiid 338697
    2Bx31—150 to 178 centimeters (59.1 to 70.1 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) loam; 21 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) medium distinct and 21 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium distinct mottles; weak very coarse prismatic, and weak thick platy structure; firm; brittle; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats and 10 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 10 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, and grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on surfaces along root channels; 5 percent by volume 2-?-5 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A40165. patchy - phpvsfiid 338700; patchy - phpvsfiid 338701; patchy - phpvsfiid 338700; patchy - phpvsfiid 338701
    2Bx32—178 to 203 centimeters (70.1 to 79.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay loam; weak very coarse prismatic structure; firm; 30 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, and brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 30 percent distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, clay films on surfaces along root channels; iron-manganese concretions; 10 percent by volume 2-?-5 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6. Lab sample # 40A40166. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 338703; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 338704; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 338703; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 338704