INDIANA
Hoosier Hill

       7 ½ quad: Spartanburg, IN-OH
       Wayne County
       Private farm land; please ask permission of landowner if you visit.

Unconsolidated
1,257 ft (383 m)
Bedrock: No rock exposed at surface.
Underlying bedrock is likely Silurian.

Surficial Geology:
Calcareous glacial till with sharp gravel-sized stones.

Quaternary (Pleistocene)

Soil Series: Losantville loam. Gently sloping, deep, well drained soil on rises on moraines, formed on glacial till under deciduous forest.

Selected References:
Blank, James R., 1987, Soil Survey of Wayne County, Indiana, U.S. Soil Conservation Service, USDA.


Other suggested sources of information:
Glossary: http://www2.nature.nps.gov/geology/usgsnps/misc/glossaryAtoC.html
Time scale: http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/help/timeform.html
Indiana Geological Survey: http://igs.indiana.edu/