IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Olmsted
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1962OH077009
  • User Pedon ID: 1962-OH077-009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - HU-009
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69045
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4
  • Location Description: of Sec. 2, Ridgefield Twp. 160 N. of Webb Settlement Rd. and 1500 W. of Halfway Rd. on the West Ruggles Farm.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH077—Huron

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C. Innis
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Mollic Endoaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Olmsted
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Kibbie taxadjunct
  • Classificaton Date - 10/11/1962
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: outwash terrace
  • Landform: lake plain
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/11/1962 (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
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    A—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015330. Soft when dry.
    B1—25 to 51 centimeters (9.8 to 20.1 inches); Error; weak subangular blocky structure; friable; gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; 33 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium faint strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015331. Slightly hard when dry.
    B2—51 to 74 centimeters (20.1 to 29.1 inches); Error; weak subangular blocky structure; friable; 11 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015332. Slightly hard when dry. Considerable shale noted in the gravel.
    B3—74 to 86 centimeters (29.1 to 33.9 inches); Error; weak subangular blocky structure; firm; 11 percent medium prominent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015333. Slightly hard when dry.
    C1—86 to 91 centimeters (33.9 to 35.8 inches); Error; weak subangular blocky structure; friable; 33 percent fine distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015334. Slightly hard when dry.
    C2—91 to 112 centimeters (35.8 to 44.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; single grain; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015335
    C3—112 to 152 centimeters (44.1 to 59.8 inches); Error; weak subangular blocky structure; friable; 11 percent medium distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015336. Slightly sticky when wet.