IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bloomfield
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1993IN123001
  • User Pedon ID: S1993IN123001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 93P0541
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65884
  • 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: 37.8683319
  • Std. Longitude: -86.6458359
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 7S
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: 1050 feet west and 550 feet north of the southeast 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: Mixed Psammentic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Bloomfield
  • Classificaton Date - 9/6/2001
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bloomfield
  • Taxonomic Class - Sandy, mixed, mesic Psammentic Hapludalf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 3/3/1993
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/3/1993 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 40-42
  • 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

    6

    133

    90

    Ap—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 21.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P03921
    E—10 to 43 centimeters (3.9 to 16.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) sand; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P03922
    E&Bt—43 to 104 centimeters (16.9 to 40.9 inches); 88 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) sand; single grain; loose; fragments. Lab sample # 93P03923
    E&Bt—43 to 104 centimeters (16.9 to 40.9 inches); 12 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) loamy sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P03923. 93P3924.
    Bt&E—104 to 145 centimeters (40.9 to 57.1 inches); 45 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) sand; single grain; loose; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P03925. 93P3926.
    Bt&E—104 to 145 centimeters (40.9 to 57.1 inches); 55 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) loamy sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments. Lab sample # 93P03925
    Bt&E—145 to 203 centimeters (57.1 to 79.9 inches); 45 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) sand; single grain; loose; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P03927
    Bt&E—145 to 203 centimeters (57.1 to 79.9 inches); 55 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) loamy sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments. Lab sample # 93P03927