IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bedford
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1954OH071S10
  • User Pedon ID: 1954-OH071-S10
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - HY-s10
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72297
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Paint Creek Twp. one mi. S of Boston on Hodson farm.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH071—Highland

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Stout, Meeker
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Bedford
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Illinoian loess; Illinoian till
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Geology: Illinoian formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/25/1954 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001853
    BA1—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001854
    BA2—33 to 58 centimeters (13.0 to 22.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001855
    B1—58 to 69 centimeters (22.8 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; firm; black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 33 percent fine faint strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001856. Friable when removed.
    2B2—69 to 112 centimeters (27.2 to 44.1 inches); 5YR 4/8 (5YR 4/8) Error; black (5YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings and 33 percent fine distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001857
    2BC—112 to 122 centimeters (44.1 to 48.0 inches); 5YR 4/8 (5YR 4/8) Error; strong angular blocky structure; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4. Lab sample # OSU0001858
    2C—122 to 130 centimeters (48.0 to 51.2 inches); Error; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0001859. The material is weathering residuum from dolomitic rock.
    2R—130 to 135 centimeters (51.2 to 53.1 inches); fragments. Dolomitic rock.