IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Aaron
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1955OH015S06
  • User Pedon ID: 1955-OH015-S06
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - BN-s06
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70030
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 3 mi. SW of Heitt on Schickner farm; 1/4 mi. SSE of house in the southeastern part of Brown Co.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH015—Brown

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: holowaychuk, meeker
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, mesic Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Aaron
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Maddox
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/1955
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Loess; Limestone
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/7/1955 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) Error; moderate medium and coarse granular structure; friable; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # OSU0002488. Dry color: 10YR 5/3 4/3.
    BA—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0002489. Some dark yellowish brown coatings on ped surfaces or penetrations from horizon above. Very hard when dry. Dry color: 7.5YR 5/6.
    Bt1—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; strong fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent clay films; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0002490. Very hard when dry. Dry color: 10YR 7.5YR 5/6.
    2Bt2—51 to 71 centimeters (20.1 to 28.0 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) and olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6) Error; weak fine angular blocky structure; firm; distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of reduced iron and distinct olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0002491. Plastic and moderately sticky when wet. Very hard when dry. Dry color: 10YR 6/6 6/4, 7.5YR 3/2.
    2Bt3—71 to 91 centimeters (28.0 to 35.8 inches); olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6) and brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) Error; massive; firm; distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of reduced iron and distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0002492. Some weak very fine angular units are evident and show clayey coatings. Plastic and moderately sticky when wet. Extremely hard when dry. Dry color: 10YR 6/6 6/8, 10YR 3/4.
    91 to 107 centimeters (35.8 to 42.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) Error; weak medium platy, and weak angular blocky structure; faint olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6), moist, masses of reduced iron and faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0002493. Plastic and moderately sticky when wet. Very hard when dry. This material provides the filling between the fragments of partially weathered limestone in the D1 horizon. Dry color: 10YR 5/6, 10YR 6/6 6/8, 10YR 3/4. Partially weathered flaggy pieces of hard