IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lykens
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1972OH033027
  • User Pedon ID: 1972-OH033-027
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CR-027
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69662
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Township: 3S
  • Range: 17E
  • Section: 16
  • Location Description: Whetstone twp. About 1.5mi E of Ohio Route 19. 250 N of Crestline Road(#35), 300 W of bank barn, osage orange hedge row 50 E of the site. about 400 feet east and 900 feet south of the northwest corner of
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH033—Crawford
  • MLRA: 111—Indiana and Ohio Till Plain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: steiger/ brug/ plunkett/ parkinson/ lemaster
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Lykens
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 39 cm of Depth to carbonates


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/12/1972 (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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky, and weak granular structure; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021549
    BA—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; 5 percent krotovinas (volume percent); moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021550. 10YR 4/2
    Bt1—33 to 43 centimeters (13.0 to 16.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021551
    Bt2—43 to 56 centimeters (16.9 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films; 33 percent medium yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 1 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021552. continuous - phpvsfiid 980826; continuous - phpvsfiid 980826
    2Bt3—56 to 74 centimeters (22.0 to 29.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; moderate medium prismatic structure; faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, clay films; 10 percent coarse manganese coatings and 33 percent coarse strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021553. mottles occur associated with thin sand lenses; patchy - phpvsfiid 980827; patchy - phpvsfiid 980827
    3BCt—74 to 86 centimeters (29.1 to 33.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate coarse prismatic structure; faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films; 10 percent coarse manganese coatings and 33 percent medium yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021554. patchy - phpvsfiid 980828; patchy - phpvsfiid 980828
    3BCt—86 to 99 centimeters (33.9 to 39.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate coarse prismatic structure; faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films; 10 percent coarse manganese coatings and 33 percent medium yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021555. patchy - phpvsfiid 980829; patchy - phpvsfiid 980829
    3C—99 to 130 centimeters (39.0 to 51.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; 33 percent medium yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 4 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8. Lab sample # OSU0021556
    3C—130 to 160 centimeters (51.2 to 63.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; 33 percent medium yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 4 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8. Lab sample # OSU0021557
    3C—160 to 190 centimeters (63.0 to 74.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; 33 percent medium yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 4 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8. Lab sample # OSU0021558