IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sloan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1953OH097001
  • User Pedon ID: 1953-OH097-001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - MA-001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72205
  • Print Date: 4/29/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 1/4 mile E of Plain City, flood plain along Big Darby Creek on St. Rt. 161.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH097—Madison

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: meeker, reese, hale
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Fluvaquentic Endoaquolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sloan
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Alluvium
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/11/1953 (actual site observation 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
    • 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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    A—0 to 33 centimeters (0.0 to 13.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; Error; strong fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0000420
    B1—33 to 58 centimeters (13.0 to 22.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; Error; strong fine angular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0000421
    B2—58 to 94 centimeters (22.8 to 37.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; Error; medium prismatic structure; friable; 11 percent fine dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0000422. Sticky.
    2Ab—94 to 137 centimeters (37.0 to 53.9 inches); very dark gray (N 3/),, dark gray (N 4/),, dry; Error; massive; friable; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # OSU0000423. Plastic.
    2C—137 to 152 centimeters (53.9 to 59.8 inches); Error; fragments; slight effervescence. Small auger probe sample. Not sampled for lab.