IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Apalona
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992IN123101
  • User Pedon ID: S1992IN123101
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 93P0327
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65670
  • 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: 38.1919441
  • Std. Longitude: -86.4772186
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 4S
  • Range: 1W
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: 1850 feet east and 800 feet south of the northwest corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN123—Perry
  • MLRA: 120—Kentucky and Indiana Sandstone and Shale Hills and Valleys
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IN123—Perry County, Indiana
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: McWilliams and Wingard
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Oxyaquic Fraglossudalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 101
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Apalona
  • PSC - 20 to 70 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/19/2010
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Zanesville
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Glossic Oxyaquic Hapludal
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 12/12/1992
  • Moisture SUBClass - oxyaquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/12/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 44-21
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    245

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 21.0 fine roots between peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P02536
    Bt1—20 to 58 centimeters (7.9 to 22.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 fine roots between peds; 75 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P02537. continuous - phpvsfiid 193290; continuous - phpvsfiid 193290
    Bt2—58 to 79 centimeters (22.8 to 31.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; 3 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 fine roots between peds; 75 percent faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P02538. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 193291; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 193291
    Bt\Bx—79 to 104 centimeters (31.1 to 40.9 inches); 30 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and 70 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) silt loam; weak fine prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 21.0 fine roots between peds; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 30 percent distinct brown (10YR 5/3) clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # 93P02539. Horizon was originally Bt&Bx.; continuous - phpvsfiid 193292; continuous - phpvsfiid 193292
    2Btx—104 to 152 centimeters (40.9 to 59.8 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) silt loam; weak coarse and very coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay films on faces of peds and 30 percent prominent white (10YR 8/1) skeletans and 75 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P02540. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 193294; continuous - phpvsfiid 193293; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 193294; continuous - phpvsfiid 193293
    3Bt3—152 to 198 centimeters (59.8 to 78.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots between peds; prominent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) in root channels and/or pores and 10 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and 75 percent faint strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P02541. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 179152; continuous - phpvsfiid 179151; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 179152; continuous - phpvsfiid 179151
    3Bt4—198 to 231 centimeters (78.0 to 90.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay; 21 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots between peds; faint light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) and 75 percent prominent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P02542. continuous - phpvsfiid 179154; continuous - phpvsfiid 179154
    3Bt5—231 to 251 centimeters (90.9 to 98.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) clay; 21 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; strong coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 75 percent faint gray (10YR 6/1) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P02543. continuous - phpvsfiid 179167; continuous - phpvsfiid 179167
    3Bt6—251 to 272 centimeters (98.8 to 107.1 inches); light gray (5Y 7/1) clay; 3 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; weak fine platy structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 75 percent faint light gray (5Y 7/1) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese masses; 1 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P02544. continuous - phpvsfiid 179168; continuous - phpvsfiid 179168
    3C—272 to 307 centimeters (107.1 to 120.9 inches); light gray (5Y 7/1) extremely channery clay; 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; strong medium and coarse platy structure; firm; 75 percent prominent black (N 2/0) manganese or iron-manganese stains on all faces of peds; 75 percent by volume 2-76-150 millimeter shale, unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P02545. continuous - phpvsfiid 179169; continuous - phpvsfiid 179169
    3Bt7—307 to 338 centimeters (120.9 to 133.1 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) clay; 21 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) medium and coarse prominent mottles; weak coarse platy structure; firm; 10 percent prominent black (N 2/0) manganese or iron-manganese stains and 75 percent faint gray (5Y 6/1) clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P02546. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 179171; continuous - phpvsfiid 179170; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 179171; continuous - phpvsfiid 179170
    3CB—338 to 356 centimeters (133.1 to 140.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine faint mottles; weak medium platy structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 93P02547
    3Cr—356 to 368 centimeters (140.2 to 144.9 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 93P02548