IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Miami
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1976IN033003
  • User Pedon ID: S1976IN033003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - DK7603
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 22551
  • Print Date: 5/3/2024

    • 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: 41.4154556
  • Std. Longitude: -85.1078861
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 34N
  • Range: 12E
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: 2500 feet east and 1600 feet north of the southwest corner of
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN033—De Kalb

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Sanders and Jensen
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Miami
  • PSC - 20 to 70 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 10/27/2015
  • Classifier - Neil Martin
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Miami
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 20 to 70 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/27/1975
  • Classifier - soil survey staff
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - first edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: rise on moraine
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsin formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/2/1976 (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 -
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—20

    20—71

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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

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) fine sandy loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # DK76031
    Bt1—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # DK76032
    Bt2—38 to 58 centimeters (15.0 to 22.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # DK76033
    Bt3—58 to 71 centimeters (22.8 to 28.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # DK76034
    C—71 to 152 centimeters (28.0 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) loam; friable; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # DK76035