IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lawshe
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 12OH001 Lawshe-OSD
  • User Pedon ID: 12OH001 Lawshe-OSD
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Pedon # - AD-S25
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71148
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Adams County, Ohio; Bratton Township, about 2.7 miles east-northeast of Tranquility, Ohio; 1100 feet north and 265 feet east of the intersection of Townwhip Road 124 B and County Road 100.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH001—Adams
  • MLRA: 121—Kentucky Bluegrass
  • Regional Office: 18obsolete—Lexington, KY
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OH001—Adams County, Ohio
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38086-A5—Derby, Indiana

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, active, mesic Aquertic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Lawshe
  • PSC - 15 to 152 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/17/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Lawshe
  • Classificaton Date - 2/14/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: clayey colluvium derived from limestone and shale and/or clayey residuum weathered from limestone and shale
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/14/2012 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    cambic horizon

    30—

    30—94

    —-

    —64—
    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

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    1016

    —

    164

    12

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    OH339050

    West Union 6 ENE

    COOP
    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; sandy clay loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 6.0 roots; 1 percent by volume limestone, unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described;
    AB—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silty clay; moderate very fine and fine angular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 roots; 75 percent faint strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, coats on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume limestone, unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described;
    Bw1—30 to 41 centimeters (11.8 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay; 15 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) medium mottles; moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 roots; 35 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, coats on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume limestone, unspecified fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described;
    Bw2—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay; 15 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) medium distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 roots; 35 percent distinct dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, coats on vertical faces of peds; 10 percent by volume limestone, unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary.; moist when described;
    Bw3—56 to 64 centimeters (22.0 to 25.2 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silty clay; 15 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine and 15 percent gray (N 6/0) fine mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 roots; 35 percent distinct dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, coats on vertical faces of peds; 10 percent by volume limestone, unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described;
    BC—64 to 94 centimeters (25.2 to 37.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) silty clay; 15 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine distinct and 25 percent light olive gray (5Y 6/2) fine distinct mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 75 percent distinct light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), moist, coats on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent medium very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary.; moist when described;
    C—94 to 127 centimeters (37.0 to 50.0 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) silty clay; 15 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) medium prominent mottles; massive; firm, slightly plastic; 1 percent medium black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions; 2 percent by volume shale, unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary.; moist when described;
    Cr—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); olive (5Y 5/3) and light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) bedrock; fragments.; moist when described;