IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Kokomo
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2006IN095002
  • User Pedon ID: S2006IN095002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 06N0946
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 18587
  • Print Date: 5/6/2024

    • 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: 40.2086105
  • Std. Longitude: -85.7113876
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 20N
  • Range: 7E
  • Section: 3
  • Map Unit: Kc—Kokomo silty clay loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Indiana
  • MLRA: 111A—Indiana and Ohio Till Plain, Central Part
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IN095—Madison County, Indiana
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40085-B6—Anderson North, Indiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kevin Norwood, Norm Stephens, Dena Marshall, Tonie Endres
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Argiaquolls
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Kokomo
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Argiaquolls
  • PSC - 31 to 81 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/17/2006
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/17/2006 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 28
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Microrelief Kind: microlow
  • 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
  • Current Air Temp - 27
    • 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
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    A1—0 to 17 centimeters (0.0 to 6.7 inches); silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 2.0 medium roots throughout and 1.0 coarse roots throughout; 4.0 very fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N04203
    A2—17 to 31 centimeters (6.7 to 12.2 inches); clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky parts to moderate fine angular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 medium roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 2.0 very fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 40 percent faint very dark gray (2.5Y 3/1), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 06N04204. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1301285; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1301285
    Bg1—31 to 46 centimeters (12.2 to 18.1 inches); clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 medium moderate-continuity tubular pores; 5 percent fine prominent irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N04205
    Bg1—46 to 62 centimeters (18.1 to 24.4 inches); clay loam; moderate medium angular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 medium moderate-continuity tubular pores; 5 percent fine prominent irregular noncoherent cemented masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix and 5 percent fine prominent irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N04206
    2Bg2—62 to 89 centimeters (24.4 to 35.0 inches); clay loam; weak medium angular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 2.0 medium moderate-continuity tubular pores; 8 percent fine prominent irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix; 1 percent by volume flat subrounded indurated shale, clayey fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N04207
    2Bg3—89 to 109 centimeters (35.0 to 42.9 inches); clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 very fine roots throughout; 2.0 very fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 3 percent fine prominent irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron with sharp boundaries in matrix and 15 percent fine prominent irregular extremely weakly coherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, iron-manganese masses with sharp boundaries in matrix; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated basalt fragments and 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated granite fragments and 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated limestone, unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume flat subrounded indurated shale, clayey fragments and 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated chert fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N04208
    2Bg4—109 to 122 centimeters (42.9 to 48.0 inches); sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots throughout; 12 percent fine prominent irregular extremely weakly coherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, iron-manganese masses with sharp boundaries in matrix; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated basalt fragments and 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated granite fragments and 1 percent by volume flat subrounded indurated shale, clayey fragments and 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated chert fragments and 2 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated limestone, unspecified fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 06N04209
    3BCg—122 to 155 centimeters (48.0 to 61.0 inches); stratified stratified gravelly clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 2.0 very fine roots throughout; 1.0 very fine moderate-continuity tubular pores; 10 percent fine prominent irregular extremely weakly coherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, iron-manganese masses with sharp boundaries in matrix; 2 percent by volume flat subrounded indurated shale, clayey fragments and 3 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated basalt fragments and 3 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated granite fragments and 3 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated limestone, unspecified fragments and 4 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated chert fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 06N04210
    4Cd—155 to 160 centimeters (61.0 to 63.0 inches); gravelly clay loam; 28 percent clay; extremely firm; 2.0 very fine roots throughout; 2 percent by volume flat subangular indurated shale, clayey fragments and 3 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated granite fragments and 3 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated basalt fragments and 3 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated limestone, unspecified fragments and 4 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated chert fragments; very slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 06N04211
    4Cd—160 to 173 centimeters (63.0 to 68.1 inches); 29 percent clay; extremely firm; 2 percent by volume flat subangular indurated shale, clayey fragments and 3 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated granite fragments and 3 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated basalt fragments and 3 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated limestone, unspecified fragments and 4 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated chert fragments; strong effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 06N04212