IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sloan
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1959OH135032
  • User Pedon ID: 1959-OH135-032
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - PB-032
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4NE 1/4NW 1/4
  • Location Description: Schmidt Brothers farm; 9.5 mi. W and 11.1 mi. S of Eaton; , , of Sec. 31, Israel Twp. 0.2 mi. E of State line and Tallewanda Springs Rd. intersection; 560 ft. S of Tallewanda Springs Rd.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH135—Preble

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: lerch, hayhurst
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Fluvaquentic Endoaquolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sloan
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Alluvium
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/28/1959 (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
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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; weak granular structure; friable; 1 percent fine prominent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010001
    A1—18 to 34 centimeters (7.1 to 13.4 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) Error; weak granular structure; friable; 11 percent fine prominent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010002. Few pebbles with 0.25 to 1 inch diameters.
    A2—34 to 53 centimeters (13.4 to 20.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) Error; weak subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions and 1 percent fine and medium distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010003
    C1—53 to 74 centimeters (20.9 to 29.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; weak subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions and 33 percent fine and medium distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent fine and medium distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010004. Few gravel pebbles with 0.25 to 0.50 inch diameters.
    C2—74 to 91 centimeters (29.1 to 35.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; weak subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions and 33 percent fine and medium distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent fine and medium distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010005. Few gravel pebbles with 0.25 to 0.50 inch diameters.
    C3—91 to 109 centimeters (35.8 to 42.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; weak columnar structure; friable; 5YR 4/8 (5YR 4/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent iron-manganese concretions and 33 percent fine and medium distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent fine and medium distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010006
    C4—109 to 130 centimeters (42.9 to 51.2 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) Error; massive; friable; 1 percent fine prominent dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010007
    C5—130 to 140 centimeters (51.2 to 55.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; massive; friable; 11 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4. Lab sample # OSU0010008. Other mottles are present but are indistinguishable. Tonguing and pockets could be the results of crayfish. Sampled with bucket auger.
    C6—140 to 170 centimeters (55.1 to 66.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4. Lab sample # OSU0010009. Mottles are indistinguishable. Pockets could be the results of crayfish. Sampled with bucket auger.