IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sardinia
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1966OH025010
  • User Pedon ID: 1966-OH025-010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CL-010
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72741
  • Print Date: 4/25/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Bradford L. Kissinger farm; 1 1/4 mi. S of Williamsburg, OH. 500 ft. W of farm house in north central part of Williamsburg Twp.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH025—Clermont

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: garner, hale, lerch
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sardinia
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Illinoian outwash
  • Landform: outwash plain
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Geology: Illinoian formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/14/1966 (actual site observation 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 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017629. Rep. pedon for Clermont Co.
    E—18 to 25 centimeters (7.1 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 11 percent coarse faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017630. Rep. pedon for Clermont Co.
    Bt1—25 to 46 centimeters (9.8 to 18.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; strong medium subangular blocky structure; friable; faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent coarse distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017631. Rep. pedon for Clermont Co.; patchy - phpvsfiid 979609; patchy - phpvsfiid 979609
    Bt2—46 to 66 centimeters (18.1 to 26.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent coarse faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017632. Rep. pedon for Clermont Co.; continuous - phpvsfiid 979610; continuous - phpvsfiid 979610
    2Bt3—66 to 86 centimeters (26.0 to 33.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak coarse prismatic, and weak angular blocky structure; firm; faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films and faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, slickensides (pedogenic) on faces of peds and distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017633. Rep. pedon for Clermont Co.; continuous - phpvsfiid 979611; patchy - phpvsfiid 979612; patchy - phpvsfiid 979613; continuous - phpvsfiid 979611; patchy - phpvsfiid 979612; patchy - phpvsfiid 979613
    2Bt4—86 to 109 centimeters (33.9 to 42.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak coarse prismatic, and weak angular blocky structure; firm; faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films and faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, slickensides (pedogenic) on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017634. Rep. pedon for Clermont Co.; continuous - phpvsfiid 979614; patchy - phpvsfiid 979615; continuous - phpvsfiid 979614; patchy - phpvsfiid 979615
    2Bt5—109 to 132 centimeters (42.9 to 52.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; firm; 11 percent coarse distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017635. Rep. pedon for Clermont Co.
    2Bt6—132 to 168 centimeters (52.0 to 66.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017636. Rep. pedon for Clermont Co.
    3BC—168 to 193 centimeters (66.1 to 76.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; massive; friable; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017637. Rep. pedon for Clermont Co.
    3C—193 to 246 centimeters (76.0 to 96.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; massive; friable; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4. Lab sample # OSU0017638. Rep. pedon for Clermont Co.