IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Crider
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992IN119001A
  • User Pedon ID: S1992IN119001A
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1992IN119001A
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 93P0237
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65581
  • Print Date: 5/13/2024
  • 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: 39.1897240
  • Std. Longitude: -86.6888885
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 9N
  • Range: 3W
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: 1200 feet W and 1900 feet S of NE corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN119—Owen
  • MLRA: 120—Kentucky and Indiana Sandstone and Shale Hills and Valleys
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IN119—Owen County, Indiana
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: P. McCarter, J. Shively, N. Patterson
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Crider
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed Typic Paleudalfs
  • PSC - 28 to 78 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/6/1992
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: ridge
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/6/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: AS-66
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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

    FESTU

    Festuca

    fescue

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—18

    28—203

    —-

    —-

    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

    9

    61

    45.7

    222

    315

    1118

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); 75 percent brown (10YR 4/3) crushed and 25 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) crushed, pale brown (10YR 6/3) crushed, dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine high-continuity interstitial pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P01884
    BE—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P01885
    Bt1—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) interior silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity interstitial and tubular pores; 30 percent distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P01886. continuous - phpvsfiid 174405; continuous - phpvsfiid 174405
    Bt2—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 75 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P01887. continuous - phpvsfiid 174406; continuous - phpvsfiid 174406
    Bt3—56 to 91 centimeters (22.0 to 35.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) interior silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine and fine low-continuity tubular pores; 75 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P01888. continuous - phpvsfiid 191342; continuous - phpvsfiid 191342
    2Bt4—91 to 109 centimeters (35.8 to 42.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine and fine low-continuity tubular pores; 75 percent distinct yellowish red (5YR 4/6) clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 75 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3) skeletans on vertical faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P01890. 93P1889 is a subsample from 22-28 inches.; continuous - phpvsfiid 191343; continuous - phpvsfiid 191344; continuous - phpvsfiid 191343; continuous - phpvsfiid 191344
    3Btb1—109 to 135 centimeters (42.9 to 53.1 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) interior silty clay; strong very fine and fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 0.5 very fine and fine low-continuity tubular pores; 75 percent distinct reddish brown (5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 75 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3) skeletans on vertical faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P01891. continuous - phpvsfiid 191345; continuous - phpvsfiid 191346; continuous - phpvsfiid 191345; continuous - phpvsfiid 191346
    3Btb2—135 to 173 centimeters (53.1 to 68.1 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) interior clay; strong fine angular blocky structure; very friable; 75 percent distinct reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 1 percent by volume subangular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9, pH meter; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P01892. continuous - phpvsfiid 191347; continuous - phpvsfiid 191347
    3Btb3—173 to 203 centimeters (68.1 to 79.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) interior clay; strong fine angular blocky structure; very friable; 75 percent distinct dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) clay films on faces of peds and in pores; 10 percent by volume subrounded 2-76-150 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9, pH meter. Lab sample # 93P01894. 93P1893 is a base saturation sample from 155-157 cm.; continuous - phpvsfiid 191348; continuous - phpvsfiid 191348