IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pandora
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1975-OH147-033
  • User Pedon ID: 1975-OH147-033
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - SA-033
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70465
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • 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: 41.0925179
  • Std. Longitude: -83.2657394
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2N
  • Range: 14E
  • Section: 33
  • Location Description: 750 E & 250 S of NW corner of Lat & Long approx.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH147—Seneca
  • MLRA: 111—Indiana and Ohio Till Plain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: ERNST/ HUNTER/ MILLER
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, mesic Typic Epiaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Pandora
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 67 cm of Depth to carbonates


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/6/1975 (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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    Ap1—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 7.0 fine roots; 35 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains; 1 percent fine faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022664
    Ap2—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) Error; weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots; 11 percent medium distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022665
    Btg1—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) Error; weak medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots; faint dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films; 11 percent medium distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022666. patchy - phpvsfiid 983415; patchy - phpvsfiid 983415
    Btg1—38 to 46 centimeters (15.0 to 18.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) Error; strong medium prismatic structure; firm; 0.9 fine roots; faint dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films; 11 percent medium distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022667. patchy - phpvsfiid 983418; patchy - phpvsfiid 983418
    Btg1—46 to 58 centimeters (18.1 to 22.8 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; strong coarse prismatic structure; firm; 0.9 fine roots; faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022668. patchy - phpvsfiid 983419; patchy - phpvsfiid 983419
    Btg1—58 to 71 centimeters (22.8 to 28.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; strong coarse prismatic structure; firm; 0.9 fine roots; faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022669. patchy - phpvsfiid 983421; patchy - phpvsfiid 983421
    Btg2—71 to 86 centimeters (28.0 to 33.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; strong coarse prismatic structure; firm; 0.9 fine roots; prominent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; 11 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022670. patchy - phpvsfiid 983416; patchy - phpvsfiid 983416
    Bt3—86 to 97 centimeters (33.9 to 38.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; strong coarse prismatic structure; firm; 0.9 fine roots; faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022671. patchy - phpvsfiid 983417; patchy - phpvsfiid 983417
    Bt3—97 to 107 centimeters (38.2 to 42.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; strong coarse prismatic structure; firm; 0.9 fine roots; faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022672. patchy - phpvsfiid 983422; patchy - phpvsfiid 983422
    BC—107 to 140 centimeters (42.1 to 55.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; strong coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; 11 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022673. patchy - phpvsfiid 983420; patchy - phpvsfiid 983420
    C1—140 to 170 centimeters (55.1 to 66.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; massive; firm; 11 percent medium distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022674
    C1—170 to 190 centimeters (66.9 to 74.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; massive; firm; 11 percent medium distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022675