IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Celina
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1959OH135017
  • User Pedon ID: 1959-OH135-017
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - PB-017
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71468
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024
  • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4SW 1/4NW 1/4
  • Location Description: Washington South Twp. , , of Sec. 4; 1.5 mi. W and 0.3 mi. S Eaton. 526 yds. S and 41 yds. E of junction of Ohio 122 and Castle Rd. Barnes farm.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH135—Preble
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: schafer, lerch, hayhurst, tornes, mcloda
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, mesic Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Celina
  • 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: 8/6/1959 (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

    329.2

    90

    Ap1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and brown (10YR 5/3) Error; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009391. pH measure by indicator was 5.8. pH measured by meter was 5.6.
    Ap2—15 to 20 centimeters (5.9 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; massive; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009392. pH measure by indicator was 5.8. pH measured by meter was 5.5.
    E—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and brown (10YR 5/3) Error; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009393. pH measure by indicator was 5.4. pH measured by meter was 5.3.
    BE—28 to 36 centimeters (11.0 to 14.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; Error; strong fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 11 percent medium faint brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009394. pH measure by indicator was 5.4. pH measured by meter was 5.2.
    B1—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; 11 percent medium faint brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009395. pH measure by indicator was 5.4. pH measured by meter was 5.3.
    B2—46 to 56 centimeters (18.1 to 22.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; strong coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions and 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009396. pH measure by indicator was 6.1. pH measured by meter was 5.6.
    B3—56 to 66 centimeters (22.0 to 26.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate very coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions and 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009397. Some carbonates may be mixed in from below. pH measure by indicator was 7.0. pH measured by meter was 6.3.
    C1—66 to 79 centimeters (26.0 to 31.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; massive; friable; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films and dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009398. Many limestone ghosts present. pH measured by meter was 7.4.
    C2—79 to 99 centimeters (31.1 to 39.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; massive; friable; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009399. pH measured by meter was 7.6.
    C3—99 to 122 centimeters (39.0 to 48.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; friable; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0009400. Till.
    C4—122 to 147 centimeters (48.0 to 57.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; friable; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0009401. Till. Sampled with bucket auger.
    C5—147 to 173 centimeters (57.9 to 68.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; friable; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0009402. Till. Sampled with bucket auger.