IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Corydon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1966OH071054
  • User Pedon ID: 1966-OH071-054
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - HY-054
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72209
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 2 1/2 mi. W of Sinking Spring, OH in Brush Creek Twp. 330 yds. S of Sinking Spring and Cedar chapel Rd. intersection and the Cedar Chapel Church.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH071—Highland

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: williams
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Corydon
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Limestone
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/9/1966 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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

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    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0018050
    Bt1—13 to 20 centimeters (5.1 to 7.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) Error; firm; distinct reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; 5 percent krotovinas (volume percent); slightly acid, pH 6.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0018051. 10YR 4/2; patchy - phpvsfiid 979710; patchy - phpvsfiid 979710
    2Bt2—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky, and strong angular blocky structure; firm; distinct reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films and distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0018052. continuous - phpvsfiid 979711; continuous - phpvsfiid 979712; continuous - phpvsfiid 979711; continuous - phpvsfiid 979712
    2C—38 to 48 centimeters (15.0 to 18.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) Error; massive; very friable; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0018053
    2R—48 to 53 centimeters (18.9 to 20.9 inches); fragments. Rock. Peebles Dolomite Formation, Niagaran Series, Silurian System. Not sampled.