IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wadsworth
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1966OH153024
  • User Pedon ID: 1966-OH153-024
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - ST-024
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69397
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 41.2944444
  • Std. Longitude: -81.4661111
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Twinsburg Twp. 1/14 mi. west of St.Rt. 91; 1200 ft. south of Highland Rd. along Pennsylvania RR spur; 1 1/8 mile east of St.Rt. 631.
  • Map Unit: WaA—Wadsworth silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH153—Summit
  • MLRA: 139—Lake Erie Glaciated Plateau
  • Regional Office: NE—Northeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-BEL—Belmont, New York
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OH153—Summit County, Ohio
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41081-C4—Twinsburg, Ohio

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: ritchie & vann
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Aeric Fragiaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Wadsworth (flagged as OSD)
  • Classificaton Date - 3/24/2015
  • Classifier - SFinn
  • 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: 10/25/1966 (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
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    fragipan

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    58 - 112

    - 54 -

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    redox depletions with chroma 2 or less

    argillic horizon

    fragipan

    redox concentrations

    0—20

    20—89

    36—112

    58—112

    89—112

    —20—

    —68—

    —76—

    —54—

    —23—
    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

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    356.6

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) Error; moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017890. Representative pedon for SERIES.
    BE—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; faint light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 11 percent coarse distinct gray (5Y 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017891. Representative pedon for SERIES.; continuous - phpvsfiid 1331286; continuous - phpvsfiid 1331286
    Bt—36 to 58 centimeters (14.2 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint gray (5Y 6/1), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and faint dark gray (5Y 4/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 33 percent coarse distinct dark gray (5Y 4/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017892. Representative pedon for SERIES.; patchy - phpvsfiid 1331287; patchy - phpvsfiid 1331288; patchy - phpvsfiid 1331287; patchy - phpvsfiid 1331288
    Btx1—58 to 74 centimeters (22.8 to 29.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; faint gray (5Y 5/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent coarse distinct gray (5Y 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 10 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017893. Representative pedon for SERIES.; continuous - phpvsfiid 1331289; continuous - phpvsfiid 1331289
    Btx1—74 to 89 centimeters (29.1 to 35.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; faint gray (5Y 5/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent coarse distinct gray (5Y 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 10 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017894. Representative pedon for SERIES.; continuous - phpvsfiid 1331292; continuous - phpvsfiid 1331292
    Btx2—89 to 112 centimeters (35.0 to 44.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; distinct gray (5Y 5/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017895. Representative pedon for SERIES.; continuous - phpvsfiid 1331290; continuous - phpvsfiid 1331290
    BC—112 to 137 centimeters (44.1 to 53.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; firm; faint gray (5Y 5/1), moist, pressure faces on vertical faces of peds; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017896. Representative pedon for SERIES.; continuous - phpvsfiid 1331291; continuous - phpvsfiid 1331291
    C1—137 to 178 centimeters (53.9 to 70.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; massive; firm; 11 percent coarse distinct gray (5Y 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017897. Representative pedon for SERIES.
    C2—178 to 203 centimeters (70.1 to 79.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; massive; firm; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0017898. Representative pedon for SERIES.