IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rittman
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1957OH029031
  • User Pedon ID: 1957-OH029-031
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CO-031
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70230
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: V. Conrad farm, 400 ft. N of and 200 ft. E of farmhouse, 3/4 mi. NE of Homeworth, SE Sec. 20 of Knox Twp.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH029—Columbiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: George Schafer, Wm. hale & h. d. lessig
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Aquic Fragiudalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rittman
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/8/1957 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak coarse granular structure; friable; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006411. Representative pedon for Columbiana Co
    BE—18 to 25 centimeters (7.1 to 9.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006412. Representative pedon for Columbiana Co; patchy - phpvsfiid 975603; patchy - phpvsfiid 975603
    Bt1—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006413. Representative pedon for Columbiana Co; patchy - phpvsfiid 975604; patchy - phpvsfiid 975604
    Bt1—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006422. Representative pedon for Columbiana Co; patchy - phpvsfiid 975610; patchy - phpvsfiid 975610
    Bt1—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006423. Representative pedon for Columbiana Co; patchy - phpvsfiid 975611; patchy - phpvsfiid 975611
    Bt2—36 to 43 centimeters (14.2 to 16.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; strong coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 33 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006414. Representative pedon for Columbiana Co; patchy - phpvsfiid 975605; patchy - phpvsfiid 975605
    Bt3—43 to 56 centimeters (16.9 to 22.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, manganese coatings; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006415. Representative pedon for Columbiana Co; continuous - phpvsfiid 975606; continuous - phpvsfiid 975606
    Bx1—56 to 69 centimeters (22.0 to 27.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings lining pores; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006416. Representative pedon for Columbiana Co; continuous - phpvsfiid 975607; continuous - phpvsfiid 975607
    Bx2—69 to 86 centimeters (27.2 to 33.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings lining pores; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006417. Representative pedon for Columbiana Co; continuous - phpvsfiid 975608; continuous - phpvsfiid 975608
    Bx3—86 to 104 centimeters (33.9 to 40.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, manganese coatings lining pores; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006418. Representative pedon for Columbiana Co; patchy - phpvsfiid 975609; patchy - phpvsfiid 975609
    BC—104 to 124 centimeters (40.9 to 48.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0006419. Representative pedon for Columbiana Co
    C—124 to 173 centimeters (48.8 to 68.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; massive; firm; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0006420. Representative pedon for Columbiana Co
    C—173 to 198 centimeters (68.1 to 78.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; massive; firm; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0006421. Representative pedon for Columbiana Co