IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hagerstown
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992IN119025
  • User Pedon ID: S1992IN119025
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1992IN119025
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 93P0239
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65583
  • Print Date: 6/1/2024
  • 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: 39.1819458
  • Std. Longitude: -86.6930542
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 9N
  • Range: 3W
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: 1600 feet W and 900 feet N of SE 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: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 25
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hagerstown
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed Typic Hapludalfs
  • PSC - 18 to 69 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/14/1992
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 3
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/14/1992 (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

    18—122

    —-

    —-

    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

    15

    61

    223

    315

    1118

    Ap—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) crushed, pale brown (10YR 6/3) crushed, dry; silt loam; weak medium platy parts to weak medium granular structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine and fine moderate-continuity interstitial pores; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, bromcresol green; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P01905
    BA—5 to 18 centimeters (2.0 to 7.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silt loam; weak medium platy parts to weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 0.5 very fine and fine moderate-continuity interstitial pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9, bromcresol green; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P01906
    Bt1—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior silt loam; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 30 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/3) clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 30 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3) skeletans on vertical faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, bromcresol green; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P01907. continuous - phpvsfiid 174411; continuous - phpvsfiid 174412; continuous - phpvsfiid 174411; continuous - phpvsfiid 174412
    Bt2—30 to 53 centimeters (11.8 to 20.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots between peds; 3.0 very fine and fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 75 percent distinct dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) 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; moderately acid, pH 5.6, bromcresol green; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P01908. continuous - phpvsfiid 174413; continuous - phpvsfiid 174414; continuous - phpvsfiid 174413; continuous - phpvsfiid 174414
    2Bt3—53 to 66 centimeters (20.9 to 26.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) interior silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots between peds; 0.5 very fine and fine low-continuity tubular pores; 75 percent distinct dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) clay films on faces of peds and in pores and 75 percent distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) skeletans on vertical faces of peds; 2 percent by volume angular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, chlorophenol red; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P01909. continuous - phpvsfiid 174415; continuous - phpvsfiid 174416; continuous - phpvsfiid 174415; continuous - phpvsfiid 174416
    2Bt4—66 to 91 centimeters (26.0 to 35.8 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) interior clay; strong fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 30 percent distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) skeletans on vertical faces of peds and 75 percent distinct dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent by volume angular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, bromcresol green; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P01910. continuous - phpvsfiid 174417; continuous - phpvsfiid 174418; continuous - phpvsfiid 174417; continuous - phpvsfiid 174418
    2Bt5—91 to 104 centimeters (35.8 to 40.9 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) interior clay; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 10 percent distinct black (10YR 2/1) black stains on all faces of peds and 75 percent distinct dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent by volume angular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, bromcresol green; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P01911. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 174420; continuous - phpvsfiid 174419; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 174420; continuous - phpvsfiid 174419
    2Bt6—104 to 122 centimeters (40.9 to 48.0 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) interior clay; moderate fine angular blocky structure; very firm; 30 percent distinct dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent by volume angular 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, bromcresol green; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # 93P01912. continuous - phpvsfiid 174421; continuous - phpvsfiid 174421