IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Armiesburg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990IN119056
  • User Pedon ID: S1990IN119056
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 93P0495
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65838
  • Print Date: 5/30/2024

    • 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: 39.3472214
  • Std. Longitude: -86.6750031
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 11N
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 31
  • PLSS Details: 500 feet E and 1650 feet N of the SW corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN119—Owen
  • MLRA: 114—Southern Illinois and Indiana Thin Loess and Till Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IN119—Owen County, Indiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: P. McCarter
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 56
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Armiesburg
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed Fluventic Hapludolls
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/15/1990
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/15/1990 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: AS-31
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    calcic horizon

    0—30

    30—124

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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

    0

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    169

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    1118

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) crushed, brown (10YR 5/3) crushed, dry; silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 8.0 very fine moderate-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary.
    A—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) interior silt loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine moderate-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary.
    Bw1—30 to 48 centimeters (11.8 to 18.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silt loam; moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 very fine roots between peds; 3.0 very fine moderate-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; 56 percent distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3) organic stains on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P03665. continuous - phpvsfiid 178551; continuous - phpvsfiid 178551
    Bw2—48 to 79 centimeters (18.9 to 31.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) interior silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 very fine roots between peds; 3.0 very fine moderate-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; 65 percent distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3) organic stains on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P03666. continuous - phpvsfiid 178552; continuous - phpvsfiid 178552
    Bw3—79 to 124 centimeters (31.1 to 48.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silt loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 very fine moderate-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; 65 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) organic stains on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P03667. continuous - phpvsfiid 178553; continuous - phpvsfiid 178553
    C—124 to 152 centimeters (48.8 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt loam; massive; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog.