IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Digby
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1973OH011005
  • User Pedon ID: 1973-OH011-005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - AG-005
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72971
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4 NW 1/4
  • Location Description: St. Marys Twp. . 375 ft. W of CR-66A, 500 ft. S of power substation. 0.5 mi. S of St. Marys.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH011—Auglaize

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: alt, cunningham, donaldson, petro
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Aeric Endoaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Digby
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Digby
  • Classificaton Date - 5/7/1973
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan outwash
  • Landform: outwash plain
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/7/1973 (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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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021434
    BAg—20 to 41 centimeters (7.9 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; 11 percent faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021435
    Btg1—41 to 53 centimeters (16.1 to 20.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films; 1 percent fine faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent coarse distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021436. 5% fine pebbles.; patchy - phpvsfiid 978812; patchy - phpvsfiid 978812
    Btg2—53 to 76 centimeters (20.9 to 29.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films; 11 percent fine distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021437. 35% fine pebbles.; patchy - phpvsfiid 978813; patchy - phpvsfiid 978813
    2BCg—76 to 89 centimeters (29.9 to 35.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; faint clay bridges; 11 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021438. 18-25% fine pebbles.; patchy - phpvsfiid 978814; patchy - phpvsfiid 978814
    2Cg—89 to 122 centimeters (35.0 to 48.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; single grain; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0021439. 30% fine pebbles; weakly calcareous.