IDENTIFIERS

Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sardinia

OSD

Series Extent

User Site ID: 1967OH071055

User Pedon ID: 1967-OH071-055

Lab Information:

Certified Lab Pedon Description - no

Lab Source ID - OHSTATE

Lab Pedon # - HY-055

NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69073

Print Date: 11/12/2024

LOCATION

Location Description: Liberty Township; 420 feet west and 950 feet north of the intersection of Selph Road and State Route 138, Hillsboro topographic quadrangle, lat. 39 degrees 13 minutes 57 seconds N., long. 83 degrees 34 minutes 55 seconds W., NAD 27.

State: Ohio

County: OH071—Highland

PEDON

Describers Name: kerr, donaldson, mcloda, williams

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: Wisconsinan outwash

Landform: outwash plain

Drainage Class: moderately well

Geology: Wisconsinan formation.

Surface Fragments:

Benchmark Soil?: no

VEGETATION

SITE OBSERVATION

Observation Date: 7/17/1967 (actual site observation date)

Surface Cover Properties:

Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover

Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop

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	—	—	283.5	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0018897. Rep. pedon for series and Highland Co.

Bt1—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0018898. Rep. pedon for series and Highland Co.; patchy - phpvsfiid 979713; patchy - phpvsfiid 979713

2Bt2—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent coarse faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0018899. Rep. pedon for series and Highland Co.; patchy - phpvsfiid 979714; patchy - phpvsfiid 979714

2Bt3—56 to 81 centimeters (22.0 to 31.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; firm; distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and faint pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 11 percent coarse distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0018900. Rep. pedon for series and Highland Co.; patchy - phpvsfiid 979715; patchy - phpvsfiid 979716; patchy - phpvsfiid 979715; patchy - phpvsfiid 979716

2Bt4—81 to 107 centimeters (31.9 to 42.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate platy structure; firm; faint brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 10 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, manganese coatings and 33 percent coarse distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; diffuse irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0018901. Rep. pedon for series and Highland Co.; patchy - phpvsfiid 979717; patchy - phpvsfiid 979717

2Bt5—107 to 140 centimeters (42.1 to 55.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate platy structure; firm; 33 percent coarse distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0018902. Rep. pedon for series and Highland Co.

2BC1—140 to 157 centimeters (55.1 to 61.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak thick platy structure; friable; 11 percent coarse distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), 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; slightly acid, pH 6.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0018903. Rep. pedon for series and Highland Co.

2BC2—157 to 180 centimeters (61.8 to 70.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; moderate thick platy structure; friable; 33 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0018904. Rep. pedon for series and Highland Co.

3C1—180 to 216 centimeters (70.9 to 85.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; friable; 33 percent coarse distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 25 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # OSU0018905. Rep. pedon for series and Highland Co.