IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Arkport
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1964OH043020
  • User Pedon ID: 1964-OH043-020
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - ER-020
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69751
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 2900 ft. east of State Hwy. 4, 2200 ft. south of Fox Rd., Robert Schaeffer farm, lot 9, Sec. 4, Perkins Twp.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH043—Erie

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C. E. Redmond
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Psammentic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Arkport
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Arkport lfs
  • Classificaton Date - 9/21/1964
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Lacustrine
  • Landform: lake plain
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/21/1964 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; single grain; loose; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0016594
    A3—23 to 53 centimeters (9.1 to 20.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; single grain; loose; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0016595
    A&B1—53 to 69 centimeters (20.9 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; single grain; loose; fragments; 5 percent lamellae (volume percent); moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0016596. 7.5YR 5/6
    A&B2—69 to 122 centimeters (27.2 to 48.0 inches); 10YR 6/ (10YR 6/), Error; single grain; loose; fragments; 10 percent lamellae (volume percent); moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0016597. 7.5YR 5/6
    C—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) Error; single grain; loose; 33 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; 1 percent lamellae (volume percent); neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # OSU0016598. 7.5YR 5/6