IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Xenia
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1957OH165S14
  • User Pedon ID: 1957-OH165-S14
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - WA-s14
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69622
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Wayne Twp. 3 3/4 mi. E of Waynesville
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH165—Warren

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: baker
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Xenia
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/9/1957 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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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    A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; weak fine granular structure; very friable; organic stains; fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005691. High in organic matter.
    A1—8 to 18 centimeters (3.1 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak medium platy, and weak granular structure; very friable; 33 percent worm casts; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0005692. This horizon is a trasition from the A1 to A2 and contains some of both; Very smooth material.
    A2—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; weak medium platy, and weak granular structure; very friable; 33 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, worm casts; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005693. material is very smooth.
    B1—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 11 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005694. material is smooth; friable when crushed.
    B21—38 to 51 centimeters (15.0 to 20.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005695
    B22—51 to 64 centimeters (20.1 to 25.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent fine faint light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005696. material is smooth.
    B23—64 to 81 centimeters (25.2 to 31.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak medium prismatic, and moderate angular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005697. Few sand grains present; lower boundary of silts.
    B24—81 to 97 centimeters (31.9 to 38.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; weak medium prismatic, and moderate angular blocky structure; very firm; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; manganese coatings and grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005698. many small pebbles of glacial origin.
    B25—97 to 114 centimeters (38.2 to 44.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak medium and coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005699. Nodules of calcareous materials in lower 2 inches of this horizon.
    C1—114 to 152 centimeters (44.9 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; very firm; gray (2.5Y 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0005700. Calcareous glacial till; no roots.
    C2—152 to 183 centimeters (59.8 to 72.0 inches); Error; firm; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and gray (2.5Y 6/1), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0005701. Mottled yellowish brown 10YR 5/6, light gray 2/5Y 6/1, and grayish brown 10YR 5/2, silt loam calcareous glacial till; no roots; contains many pebbles and fragments.
    C3—183 to 229 centimeters (72.0 to 90.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; firm; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0005702. no roots; many pebbles, no visible CaCO3 streaks.