IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Algiers
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1962OH041035
  • User Pedon ID: 1962-OH041-035
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - DL-035
  • Print Date: 4/26/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: .25 mi. W of Delaware co. Rd. 21; .25 mi. SW of Dublin Twp. Rd. 107; 25 ft. N of east-west fence; 1.7 mi. SW of Cheshire.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH041—Delaware

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: stone, matanzo
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, nonacid, mesic Aquic Udifluvents
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Algiers
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/21/2000 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • 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 14 centimeters (0.0 to 5.5 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014548
    BA—14 to 25 centimeters (5.5 to 9.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; strong medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014549
    Bg1—25 to 48 centimeters (9.8 to 18.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) Error; strong coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent fine distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014550. Tongues extend into the Bg2 to a depth of 22 inches.
    Bg2—48 to 94 centimeters (18.9 to 37.0 inches); gray (N 5/), Error; strong coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 33 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # OSU0014551. Sampled at 20 inches.
    Bg3—94 to 122 centimeters (37.0 to 48.0 inches); gray (N 5/), Error; strong coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; iron-manganese concretions and 33 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # OSU0014552. Sampled at 37 inches.
    Bg4—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); gray (N 5/), Error; strong coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 33 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # OSU0014553. Sampled at 48-50 inches.
    Bg5—152 to 166 centimeters (59.8 to 65.4 inches); gray (N 5/), Error; strong coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 33 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014554. Sampled at 60-62 inches.
    Bg6—166 to 198 centimeters (65.4 to 78.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; massive; firm; 33 percent medium and coarse distinct gray (N 5/), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014555. Sampled at 68-70 inches. Auger sample.
    C1—198 to 213 centimeters (78.0 to 83.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and gray (10YR 5/1) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive, and weak; friable; iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014556. Auger sample.
    C2—213 to 249 centimeters (83.9 to 98.0 inches); dark gray (N 4/), Error; massive, and weak; friable; 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014557. Contains stratified layers of sand. Sampled at 84-90 inches. Auger sample.
    C3—249 to 254 centimeters (98.0 to 100.0 inches); very dark gray (N 3/), Error; single grain; loose; fragments. Sand and gravel. Not sampled.