IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wadsworth
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1965OH103013
  • User Pedon ID: 1965-OH103-013
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - MD-013
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71933
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Guilford Twp. 2 1/2 mi. NE of Seville; 1200 ft. north of US Hwy 224; 2000 ft. E. of CoRd. 41 W.J. Huston farm.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH103—Medina
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ritchie & Beery
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Aeric Fragiaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Wadsworth
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan till
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/22/1965 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1

    368.8

    A—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) Error; moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017275. Representative pedon for MEDINA CO.
    E—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) Error; weak thick platy structure; friable; 33 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 4 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017276. Representative pedon for MEDINA CO.
    BE—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 11 percent coarse distinct olive gray (5Y 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 4 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017277. Representative pedon for MEDINA CO.; continuous - phpvsfiid 980399; continuous - phpvsfiid 980399
    Bt—38 to 53 centimeters (15.0 to 20.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate coarse prismatic, and weak subangular blocky structure; very firm; faint gray (5Y 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent coarse distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017278. Representative pedon for MEDINA CO.; patchy - phpvsfiid 980400; patchy - phpvsfiid 980400
    Btx1—53 to 71 centimeters (20.9 to 28.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak very coarse prismatic structure; extremely firm; distinct dark gray (5Y 4/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 11 percent coarse distinct olive gray (5Y 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017279. Representative pedon for MEDINA CO.; continuous - phpvsfiid 980401; continuous - phpvsfiid 980401
    Btx1—71 to 91 centimeters (28.0 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak very coarse prismatic structure; extremely firm; distinct dark gray (5Y 4/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 11 percent coarse distinct olive gray (5Y 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017280. Representative pedon for MEDINA CO.; continuous - phpvsfiid 980403; continuous - phpvsfiid 980403
    Btx2—91 to 112 centimeters (35.8 to 44.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; extremely firm; distinct gray (5Y 5/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 11 percent coarse distinct gray (5Y 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017281. Representative pedon for MEDINA CO.; continuous - phpvsfiid 980402; continuous - phpvsfiid 980402
    Btx2—112 to 132 centimeters (44.1 to 52.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; extremely firm; distinct gray (5Y 5/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 11 percent coarse distinct gray (5Y 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017282. Representative pedon for MEDINA CO.; continuous - phpvsfiid 980404; continuous - phpvsfiid 980404
    C1—132 to 178 centimeters (52.0 to 70.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; massive; very firm; 11 percent coarse distinct gray (N 5/0), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0017283. Representative pedon for MEDINA CO.
    C2—178 to 203 centimeters (70.1 to 79.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; massive; very firm; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0017284. Representative pedon for MEDINA CO.