IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nappanee
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1955-OH039-006
  • User Pedon ID: 1955-OH039-006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - DF-006
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72792
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 41.3189812
  • Std. Longitude: -84.7656631
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 4N
  • Range: 1E
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4 NW 1/4
  • Location Description: Hicksville Twp. 150 ft. east of road and 200 ft. north of windmill.Lat & Long approx.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH039—Defiance
  • MLRA: 99—Erie-Huron Lake Plain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Evans, Scott
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Aeric Epiaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Nappanee
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 23 cm of Depth to carbonates


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan till
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/30/1955 (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 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003456
    AB—10 to 15 centimeters (3.9 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate granular, and weak massive; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003457
    BAt—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate coarse subangular blocky, and moderate angular blocky structure; very firm; 33 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003458
    Bt1—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky, and moderate massive; very firm; 1 percent medium faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003459
    Bt2—41 to 58 centimeters (16.1 to 22.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; 1 percent medium faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003460
    C—58 to 76 centimeters (22.8 to 29.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; massive, and weak subangular blocky; firm; 1 percent medium faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0003461