IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nineveh
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1961OH135064
  • User Pedon ID: 1961-OH135-064
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - PB-064
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69528
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024
  • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4 NW 1/4
  • Location Description: 11.8 mi. N and 6.7 mi. W of Eaton; of the of Sec. 4, Jefferson Twp. 1320 ft. W and 1756 ft. N of the intersection of St.Rt. 121 and Whitewater-Eldorado Rd. Doherty farm.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH135—Preble
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: lerch, scholl, tornes
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy over sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Typic Argiudolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Nineveh
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan outwash
  • Landform: outwash plain
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/30/1961 (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

    0

    323.1

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012141
    E—18 to 23 centimeters (7.1 to 9.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012142
    EB—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012143
    B1—33 to 43 centimeters (13.0 to 16.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) Error; strong fine angular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012144
    B2—43 to 56 centimeters (16.9 to 22.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) and very dark brown (10YR 2/2) Error; strong fine angular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012145. Increase in gravel with depth.
    2B3—56 to 69 centimeters (22.0 to 27.2 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) and dark brown (10YR 3/3) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012146. Few pebbles present.; continuous - phpvsfiid 978094; continuous - phpvsfiid 978094
    2B4—69 to 76 centimeters (27.2 to 29.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012147. Mixed matrix colors. Occasional large and many very small pebbles throughout. This horizon is quite plastic and waxy.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 978095; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 978095
    2B5—76 to 89 centimeters (29.9 to 35.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and dark brown (10YR 3/3) and brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; prominent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012148. Mixed matrix colors. Occasional large and many very small pebbles throughout. This horizon is very plastic and waxy.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 978096; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 978096
    2BC—89 to 107 centimeters (35.0 to 42.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; friable; fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012149
    2C1—107 to 135 centimeters (42.1 to 53.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0012150
    2C2—135 to 152 centimeters (53.1 to 59.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; single grain; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0012151. Medium and coarse sand and fine and medium pebbles.