IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gilpin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2006IN037007
  • User Pedon ID: S2006IN037007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 06N1114
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 18646
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • 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: 38.4603043
  • Std. Longitude: -86.6986084
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1S
  • Range: 3W
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: SW1/4 SW1/4
  • Location Description: SW1/4 SW1/4 Section 1, T1S, R3W Dubois County, Indiana SIPAC
  • Map Unit: GlD3—Gilpin silt loam, 12 to 18 percent slopes, severely eroded
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN037—Dubois
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IN037—Dubois County, Indiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Marshall, Neyhouse
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, mesic Fragiaquic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 7
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Gilpin
  • PSC - 23 to 74 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/7/2007
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Apolona
  • Classificaton Date - 7/25/2006
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 2
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess over residuum weathered from sandstone and shale
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: shoulder bench hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Pattern: dendritic
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/25/2006 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: SS18
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - sunny
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    redox depletions with chroma 2 or less

    redox concentrations

    fragic soil properties

    0—23

    23—150

    49—

    49—

    92—103

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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

    8

    —

    —

    620

    —

    90

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); 80 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) crushed and 20 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) crushed silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; friable; 10.0 very fine roots throughout and 10.0 fine roots throughout; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N04843; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt1—23 to 49 centimeters (9.1 to 19.3 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 4.0 very fine roots throughout and 4.0 fine roots throughout; 50 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N04844; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt2—49 to 70 centimeters (19.3 to 27.6 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots in cracks; 15 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 15 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds and 50 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron lining pores and 10 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 06N04845; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Btx1—70 to 92 centimeters (27.6 to 36.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silt loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds and 35 percent distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 50 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N04846; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2Btx2—92 to 103 centimeters (36.2 to 40.6 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silt loam; moderate medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 50 percent distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese masses; 6 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N04847; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    3Bt3—103 to 133 centimeters (40.6 to 52.4 inches); 60 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior and 40 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky parts to moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; 50 percent distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 40 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 40 percent distinct yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N04848; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    3Bt4—133 to 150 centimeters (52.4 to 59.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; 20 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 30 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 50 percent faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese nodules lining pores and 50 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese masses on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N04849; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    3BC—150 to 170 centimeters (59.1 to 66.9 inches); 60 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) interior and 20 percent light gray (10YR 7/2) interior and 20 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) interior silty clay; moderate thick platy parts to weak medium angular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on surfaces along root channels; 10 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N04850; moist when described; observed in pit, small