IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Alexandria
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1958OH141064
  • User Pedon ID: 1958-OH141-064
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - RO-064
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71535
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 100 yds. N of intersection of Twin and Huntington Twp. line with Black Run Rd.; Race Bros. farm. 2 1/4 mi. E-SE of Bournville.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH141—Ross

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: petro, finney
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Alexandria
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan till
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/18/1958 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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

    20

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    228.6

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    Ap1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; strong medium granular structure; friable; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007865. Representative pedon for Ross County
    Ap2—8 to 15 centimeters (3.1 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007866. Representative pedon for Ross County
    BE—15 to 23 centimeters (5.9 to 9.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint brown (10YR 5/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007867. Representative pedon for Ross County; patchy - phpvsfiid 976855; patchy - phpvsfiid 976855
    Bt1—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and faint brown (10YR 5/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007868. Representative pedon for Ross County; patchy - phpvsfiid 976856; patchy - phpvsfiid 976857; patchy - phpvsfiid 976856; patchy - phpvsfiid 976857
    Bt2—41 to 51 centimeters (16.1 to 20.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007869. Representative pedon for Ross County; patchy - phpvsfiid 976858; patchy - phpvsfiid 976858
    Bt3—51 to 61 centimeters (20.1 to 24.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007870. Representative pedon for Ross County; patchy - phpvsfiid 976859; patchy - phpvsfiid 976859
    BC—61 to 71 centimeters (24.0 to 28.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007871. Representative pedon for Ross County; patchy - phpvsfiid 976860; patchy - phpvsfiid 976860
    C1—71 to 86 centimeters (28.0 to 33.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; firm; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0007872. Representative pedon for Ross County
    C2—86 to 168 centimeters (33.9 to 66.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; massive; firm; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0007873. Representative pedon for Ross County