IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lucas
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1974-OH039-027
  • User Pedon ID: 1974-OH039-027
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - DF-027
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70492
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 41.1732483
  • Std. Longitude: -84.3389816
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Section: 31
  • Location Description: 0.6 mi. N of Defiance-Putnam County Line Rd. to fence between cultivated and pasture area on E side of Def-Pldg Cty-Line Rd., 265 E of centerline of rd and 46 S of fence. 30 N of top of slope and 78 W of top where slope bends toward fence. SW
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH039—Defiance
  • MLRA: 99—Erie-Huron Lake Plain
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Flesher/ crowner
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Lucas
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan lacustrine
  • Landform: lake plain
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/24/1974 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    11

    216.4

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate granular structure; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022388. Spots of B and A intermixed; A material has moderate medium granular structure. Slightly acid.
    Bt1—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate angular blocky structure; firm; faint pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, clay films; 1 percent fine black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 11 percent fine distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022389. Slightly acid.; patchy - phpvsfiid 980847; patchy - phpvsfiid 980847
    Bt2—36 to 53 centimeters (14.2 to 20.9 inches); 52 percent brown (10YR 5/3) Error; moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate angular blocky structure; firm; distinct clay films; fine faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, masses of reduced iron and 10 percent fine black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 33 percent fine distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022390. Mildly alkaline. Some pore openings on ped faces.; patchy - phpvsfiid 980848; patchy - phpvsfiid 980848
    Bt3—53 to 69 centimeters (20.9 to 27.2 inches); 56 percent brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky, and moderate angular blocky structure; firm; faint clay films; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and fine distinct greenish gray (5GY 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent fine faint brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022391. Mildly alkaline. Common fine distinct 10YR 4/4 mottles on ped faces. Few coarse 10YR 7/2 lime concretions. Sampled at 21-27? and 27-31?.; patchy - phpvsfiid 980849; patchy - phpvsfiid 980849
    Bt3—69 to 79 centimeters (27.2 to 31.1 inches); 56 percent brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky, and moderate angular blocky structure; firm; faint clay films; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and fine distinct greenish gray (5GY 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent fine faint brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022392. Mildly alkaline. Common fine distinct 10YR 4/4 mottles on ped faces. Few coarse 10YR 7/2 lime concretions. Sampled at 21-27? and 27-31?.; patchy - phpvsfiid 980851; patchy - phpvsfiid 980851
    BC—79 to 94 centimeters (31.1 to 37.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky, and weak subangular blocky structure; firm; faint clay films; fine distinct greenish gray (5GY 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 1 percent fine black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 11 percent fine distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022393. Moderately alkaline and calcareous. Common fine distinct 10YR 4/4 mottles on ped faces. Many medium and coarse 10YR 7/2 lime concretions. Thin platiness in part of lower B3.; patchy - phpvsfiid 980850; patchy - phpvsfiid 980850
    C1—94 to 104 centimeters (37.0 to 40.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; massive, and weak; firm; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and reddish brown (5YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron and greenish gray (5GY 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, carbonate masses; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022394. Calcareous.
    2C1—104 to 119 centimeters (40.9 to 46.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; massive, and weak; firm; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and reddish brown (5YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron and greenish gray (5GY 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, carbonate masses; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022395. Calcareous. Less coatings of cleavage face colors than in C1. Sampled at 41-47?, 47-53?, 53-59?, and 59-65?.
    2C1—119 to 135 centimeters (46.9 to 53.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; massive, and weak; firm; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and reddish brown (5YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron and greenish gray (5GY 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, carbonate masses; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022396. Calcareous. Less coatings of cleavage face colors than in C1. Sampled at 41-47?, 47-53?, 53-59?, and 59-65?.
    2C1—135 to 150 centimeters (53.1 to 59.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; massive, and weak; firm; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and reddish brown (5YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron and greenish gray (5GY 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, carbonate masses; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022397. Calcareous. Less coatings of cleavage face colors than in C1. Sampled at 41-47?, 47-53?, 53-59?, and 59-65?.
    2C1—150 to 165 centimeters (59.1 to 65.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; massive, and weak; firm; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and reddish brown (5YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron and greenish gray (5GY 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, carbonate masses; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022398. Calcareous. Less coatings of cleavage face colors than in C1. Sampled at 41-47?, 47-53?, 53-59?, and 59-65?.