IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Alexandria
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1970OH129017
  • User Pedon ID: 1970-OH129-017
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - PY-017
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69106
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4SE 1/4
  • Location Description: 1.2 mi. WSW of Tarlton; , Sec. 4 or 1/4 mi. S of OH 159 and Holderman Rd. intersection in Saltcreek Twp.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH129—Pickaway

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: donaldson, kerr, perto , williams
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Alexandria
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan till
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/28/1970 (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
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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; faint silt coats; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020348. Model—representative pedon for county; patchy - phpvsfiid 980306; patchy - phpvsfiid 980306
    BE—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020349. Model—representative pedon for county; patchy - phpvsfiid 980307; patchy - phpvsfiid 980307
    Bt1—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020350. Model—representative pedon for county; patchy - phpvsfiid 980308; patchy - phpvsfiid 980308
    Bt2—38 to 53 centimeters (15.0 to 20.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) Error; strong fine subangular blocky structure; firm; faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020351. Model—representative pedon for county; patchy - phpvsfiid 980309; patchy - phpvsfiid 980309
    Bt3—53 to 69 centimeters (20.9 to 27.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and faint pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020352. Model—representative pedon for county; patchy - phpvsfiid 980310; patchy - phpvsfiid 980311; patchy - phpvsfiid 980310; patchy - phpvsfiid 980311
    Bt4—69 to 91 centimeters (27.2 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020354. Model—representative pedon for county; patchy - phpvsfiid 980312; patchy - phpvsfiid 980312
    BC—91 to 107 centimeters (35.8 to 42.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent coarse distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020355. Model—representative pedon for county
    C1—107 to 140 centimeters (42.1 to 55.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; firm; 1 percent coarse faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; diffuse irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020356. Model—representative pedon for county
    C2—140 to 183 centimeters (55.1 to 72.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; firm; 1 percent coarse faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; diffuse irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020357. Model—representative pedon for county
    C3—183 to 244 centimeters (72.0 to 96.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; 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; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0020358. Model—representative pedon for county