IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Shawtown
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1956-OH063-003
  • User Pedon ID: 1956-OH063-003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - HK-003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71248
  • 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: 41.0372200
  • Std. Longitude: -83.6963806
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1N
  • Range: 10E
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4 SE 1/4
  • Location Description: Lat & Long approx.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH063—Hancock
  • MLRA: 99—Erie-Huron Lake Plain
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: EVANs/ BOYCE
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Shawtown
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Belmore
  • Classificaton Date - 5/24/1956
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 34 cm of Depth to carbonates


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Beach deposit
  • Landform: beach ridge
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/24/1956 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) Error; weak medium granular structure; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3. Lab sample # OSU0003979
    BA—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # OSU0003980
    Bt1—30 to 51 centimeters (11.8 to 20.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; 1 percent medium distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1. Lab sample # OSU0003981
    Bt2—51 to 76 centimeters (20.1 to 29.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; 1 percent medium faint strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2. Lab sample # OSU0003982. thin, 1 1/2? lens of sandy loam.
    BC—76 to 86 centimeters (29.9 to 33.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3); weak coarse subangular blocky structure; yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3. Lab sample # OSU0003983
    C—86 to 102 centimeters (33.9 to 40.2 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) Error; strong medium subangular blocky structure; 33 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003984. calcareous.