IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Latham
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1965OH151024
  • User Pedon ID: 1965-OH151-024
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - SK-024
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70751
  • Print Date: 2/3/2025

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4 NE 1/4
  • Location Description: of Sec. 25, Pike Twp. 1.5 miles east of East Sparta 520 ft. east of Bowmont Ave., .25 miles south of Westbrook St.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH151—Stark

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: bauder & waters
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey, mixed, mesic Aquic Hapludults
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Latham
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Shale
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/19/1965 (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

    16

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017213. Few sandstone fragments to 1 inch in diameter.
    Bt1—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) Error; strong fine and medium angular blocky structure; faint brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine distinct red (2.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017214. Plastic when wet.; continuous - phpvsfiid 981047; continuous - phpvsfiid 981047
    Bt2—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); red (2.5YR 5/8) Error; strong fine and medium angular blocky structure; faint brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 33 percent fine prominent light gray (N 7/), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent fine prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017215. Plastic when wet.; continuous - phpvsfiid 981048; continuous - phpvsfiid 981048
    Bt3—46 to 74 centimeters (18.1 to 29.1 inches); red (2.5YR 5/8) Error; weak medium prismatic, and strong angular blocky structure; faint light gray (N 7/), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 33 percent fine prominent light gray (N 7/), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent fine prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017216. Plastic when wet. A 0.5 inch thick coal blossom in horizon.; continuous - phpvsfiid 981049; continuous - phpvsfiid 981049
    BC1—74 to 91 centimeters (29.1 to 35.8 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) and brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) and light gray (N 7/), Error; moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; faint clay films; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017217. Ped interiors are variegated in color. Plastic when wet.; continuous - phpvsfiid 981050; continuous - phpvsfiid 981050
    BC2—91 to 107 centimeters (35.8 to 42.1 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) Error; moderate medium angular blocky, and weak platy structure; friable; faint light gray (N 7/), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent medium distinct light gray (N 7/), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017218. continuous - phpvsfiid 981051; continuous - phpvsfiid 981051
    Cr—107 to 122 centimeters (42.1 to 48.0 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6); fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017219. Weathered shale.
    R—122 to 127 centimeters (48.0 to 50.0 inches); fragments. Hard shale bedrock.