IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Montgomery
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1956-OH161-S08
  • User Pedon ID: 1956-OH161-S08
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - VW-s08
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69513
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • 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: 40.7915039
  • Std. Longitude: -84.6988602
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 3S
  • Range: 1E
  • Section: 12
  • Location Description: NE4 SW4. In field N of small ditch running W from north-south road and 40 rods S of white garage on E side of road; 130 ft W of road 55 ft N of ditch. (second field S of building - 30 rods W of road.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH161—Van Wert

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Baker
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, mesic Vertic Endoaquolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Montgomery
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Toledo
  • Classificaton Date - 9/13/1956
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan lacustrine
  • Landform: lake plain
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/13/1956 (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
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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); black (10YR 2/1) Error; weak fine granular structure; 3.0 roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0004550. nearly massive; hard when dry; high organic content.
    B—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) and very dark gray (5Y 3/1) Error; weak medium angular blocky, and prismatic structure; 3.0 roots; 11 percent fine and medium prominent reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0004551. consistence extremely firm in place; structure units break apart with difficultybut faces are fairly common once units are separated; sticky and plastic when wet;
    B—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) and gray (5Y 6/1) Error; moderate fine and medium prismatic, and moderate angular blocky structure; 3.0 roots; 33 percent fine and medium reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent fine and medium strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0004552. mottles occur mostly as fine lines along old root channels; consistence sticky and very plastic when wet; material is very smooth and nearly free of sand and grit.
    B—46 to 69 centimeters (18.1 to 27.2 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) and light olive gray (5Y 6/2) Error; weak coarse and very coarse prismatic, and prismatic structure; 3.0 roots; 33 percent medium prominent reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium prominent yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0004553. mottles occur along old root channels and on ped faces; primary structure breaks down to structure with some medium angular and subangular blocky structure; prismatic units have lengths of more than four times their diameters which cary from 3/4 to 1 inch
    B—69 to 94 centimeters (27.2 to 37.0 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) and gray (5Y 6/1) Error; moderate coarse and very coarse prismatic, and angular blocky structure; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0004554. ped surfaces have lines of yellowish red 5YR5/6 5/8 along root channels; in some places the yellowish red penetrates into the ped interior; consistence sticky and very plastic when wet; depth to CaCO3 quite variable in immediate area with depths of 36?
    C1—94 to 117 centimeters (37.0 to 46.1 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) and olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) and pale olive (5Y 6/3) Error; fine and medium angular blocky structure; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004555. has an occasional large blotch of yellowish brown 10YR5/4; many worm holes present with surfaces of holes coated with dark reddish brown 5YR3/2 3/4; fine and medium angular blocky structure in upper 3 to 4 inches; calcareous; consistence sticky and plasti
    C1—117 to 188 centimeters (46.1 to 74.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; massive; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004556. Sampled with auger. stratified silt loam and silty clay loam materials thin lenses of fine sand, material has streaks of gray 5Y6/1 and dark brown 7.5YR4/4 through it; massive and calcareous; consistence plastic and very sticky when wet.
    C1—188 to 229 centimeters (74.0 to 90.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004557. Very wet; difficult to describe.