IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Martisco
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1971OH065017
  • User Pedon ID: 1971-OH065-017
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - HD-017
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70735
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Section: 22
  • PLSS Details: NE1/4 SE1/4
  • Location Description: Marion Twp.; Located approx. 600 W of Twp. Rd., 200 S of willow row; of of Sec. 22.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH065—Hardin
  • MLRA: 111—Indiana and Ohio Till Plain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: hall/ drees/ smeck/ flesher/ Siegenthaler
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, carbonatic, mesic Histic Humaquepts
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Martisco
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Organic deposit; Wisconsinan lacustrine
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/3/1971 (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
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    2L—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) and gray (5Y 5/1); weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 0.9 roots; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020852
    Oa2—8 to 8 centimeters (3.1 to 3.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1); moderate thin platy structure; firm; 3.0 roots; 11 percent fine and medium distinct dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020851
    3Bg2—13 to 20 centimeters (5.1 to 7.9 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1); moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.9 roots; 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; gypsum crystals, unspecified; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020853
    3Cg1—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2); 0.1 roots; 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; gypsum crystals, unspecified; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020854
    Oa1—28 to 28 centimeters (11.0 to 11.0 inches); black (N 2/),; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020850
    3Cg2—28 to 48 centimeters (11.0 to 18.9 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent fine prominent dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020855
    3Cg3—48 to 74 centimeters (18.9 to 29.1 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent fine prominent dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0020856