IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Clermont
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1955OH027049
  • User Pedon ID: 1955-OH027-049
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CT-049
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69837
  • Print Date: 4/26/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Clark Twp. 2 1/2 mi. SSW of Martinsville, 200 yds. S and 30 yds. W of intersection of Jonesboro and Mudswitch Rds.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH027—Clinton

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: holowaychuk, roseler, wiseman, williams
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Glossaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Clermont
  • 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: poorly
  • Geology: Illinoian formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/23/1955 (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 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003059. Neutral.
    A21—15 to 23 centimeters (5.9 to 9.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) Error; massive, and weak platy; firm; distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003060. Strongly acid; tongues reach down into the A3.
    A22—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; coarse subangular blocky, and weak platy structure; friable; distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003061. Very strongly acid.
    A3—36 to 58 centimeters (14.2 to 22.8 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) Error; weak platy, and massive, and subangular blocky; friable; faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003062. Very strongly acid.
    B1—58 to 79 centimeters (22.8 to 31.1 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) Error; weak fine prismatic, and weak subangular blocky structure; firm; gray (10YR 6/1), moist, silt coats; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003063. Sticky and moderately plastic; very strongly acid.
    2Bg21—79 to 122 centimeters (31.1 to 48.0 inches); 2.5Y 5/ (2.5Y 5/), Error; weak medium prismatic, and weak subangular blocky structure; very firm; 1 percent black (N 2/), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 11 percent coarse prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003064. Sticky and plastic; strongly acid.
    2Bg22—122 to 160 centimeters (48.0 to 63.0 inches); gray (N 5/), and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; weak subangular blocky structure; very firm; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003065. Sticky and moderately plastic; strongly acid.
    2B23—160 to 193 centimeters (63.0 to 76.0 inches); gray (N 5/), Error; firm; distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003066. Sticky and plastic; slightly acid.
    2B31—193 to 229 centimeters (76.0 to 90.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; firm; distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003067. Moderately sticky and moderately plastic; neutral.
    2B31—229 to 264 centimeters (90.2 to 103.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; firm; distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003068. Moderately sticky and moderately plastic; neutral.
    2B32—264 to 323 centimeters (103.9 to 127.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; firm; faint light gray (N 7/), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003069. Slightly sticky and slightly plastic; weakly alkaline.