IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Centerburg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1973OH089021
  • User Pedon ID: 1973-OH089-021
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - LC-021
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70861
  • Print Date: 4/27/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Harrison Twp. 2.3 mi. N and 0.85 mi. E of Outville. 350 yds W of Twp.Rd. T-141 at junction with T-143.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH089—Licking

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: wilding & agronomy 750 class
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Centerburg
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cardington
  • Classificaton Date - 4/7/1973
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/7/1973 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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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    4

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    356.6

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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; Error; moderate granular, and weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021341. Few distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) zones of BE-like material.
    BE—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, silt coats and faint clay films; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021342. Light silty clay loam to heavy silt loam.; patchy - phpvsfiid 981511; patchy - phpvsfiid 981511
    Bt1—25 to 33 centimeters (9.8 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats and faint clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 1 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021343. continuous - phpvsfiid 981513; patchy - phpvsfiid 981514; continuous - phpvsfiid 981513; patchy - phpvsfiid 981514
    Bt2—33 to 51 centimeters (13.0 to 20.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats; 1 percent fine distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 4 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021344. 35% clay.; continuous - phpvsfiid 981515; continuous - phpvsfiid 981515
    Bt3—51 to 64 centimeters (20.1 to 25.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak coarse prismatic, and weak subangular blocky structure; firm; faint pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2), moist, silt coats and distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; 10 percent manganese coatings and 11 percent fine distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 4 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021345. 36% clay.; continuous - phpvsfiid 981516; patchy - phpvsfiid 981517; continuous - phpvsfiid 981516; patchy - phpvsfiid 981517
    Bt4—64 to 76 centimeters (25.2 to 29.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak coarse prismatic, and weak subangular blocky structure; firm; distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films; 10 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings and 33 percent medium grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021346. continuous - phpvsfiid 981518; continuous - phpvsfiid 981518
    BCt—76 to 86 centimeters (29.9 to 33.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021347. continuous - phpvsfiid 981519; continuous - phpvsfiid 981519
    C1—86 to 102 centimeters (33.9 to 40.2 inches); 10YR 5/ (10YR 5/), Error; very firm; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, carbonate coats; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021348. patchy - phpvsfiid 981520; patchy - phpvsfiid 981520
    C2—102 to 132 centimeters (40.2 to 52.0 inches); 10YR 5/ (10YR 5/), Error; very firm; gray (10YR 6/1), moist, carbonate coats; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; diffuse broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021349. Vertical fractures are 10-12 inches apart. Mostly sandstone.
    C3—132 to 163 centimeters (52.0 to 64.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; very firm; prominent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, carbonate coats; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent prominent dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 4 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0021393. Occasional vertical fractures 1-4 inches apart parting to platy structure. Numerous shale fragments.
    C4—163 to 193 centimeters (64.2 to 76.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; very firm; prominent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, carbonate coats; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent prominent dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 4 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0021394. Occasional vertical fractures 1-4 inches apart parting to platy structure. Numerous shale fragments.
    C5—193 to 224 centimeters (76.0 to 88.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; very firm; prominent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, carbonate coats; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent prominent dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 4 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0021395. Occasional vertical fractures 1-4 inches apart parting to platy structure. Numerous shale fragments. Few fine distinct Fe-Mn black (10YR 2/1) mottles and manganese coats associated with iron-rich zone along carbonate coats.
    C6—224 to 254 centimeters (88.2 to 100.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; very firm; prominent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, carbonate coats; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent prominent dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 4 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0021396. Occasional vertical fractures 1-4 inches apart parting to platy structure. Numerous shale fragments. Few fine distinct Fe-Mn black (10YR 2/1) mottles and manganese coats associated with iron-rich zone along carbonate coats.
    C7—254 to 284 centimeters (100.0 to 111.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; very firm; prominent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, carbonate coats; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent prominent dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 4 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0021397. Occasional vertical fractures 1-4 inches apart parting to platy structure. Numerous shale fragments. Few fine distinct Fe-Mn black (10YR 2/1) mottles and manganese coats associated with iron-rich zone along carbonate coats.
    C8—284 to 315 centimeters (111.8 to 124.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate platy structure; very firm; prominent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, carbonate coats; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent prominent dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 4 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0021398. Occasional vertical fractures 1-4 inches apart parting to platy structure. Numerous shale fragments. Few fine distinct Fe-Mn black (10YR 2/1) mottles and manganese coats associated with iron-rich zone along carbonate coats.
    C9—315 to 345 centimeters (124.0 to 135.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0021399. Mixed zones of 10YR 5/4 oxidized calcareous till and dark gray (N 4/0) unoxidized calcareous loam till. Oxidized zone follows vertical fractures in till and extends laterally about halfway through core and has an abrupt contact with unoxidized till. This
    C10—345 to 376 centimeters (135.8 to 148.0 inches); dark gray (N 4/0) Error; strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, manganese coatings and yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, manganese coatings; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0021400
    C11—376 to 406 centimeters (148.0 to 159.8 inches); dark gray (N 4/0) Error; strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, manganese coatings and yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, manganese coatings; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0021401
    C12—406 to 437 centimeters (159.8 to 172.0 inches); dark gray (N 4/0) Error; strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, manganese coatings and yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, manganese coatings; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0021402. Thin section sample collected at 168-171 inches.