IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Oshtemo
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1978OH175026
  • User Pedon ID: 1978-OH175-026
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - WY-026
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69997
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Township: 1S
  • Range: 14E
  • Section: 15
  • Location Description: 1600 W & 2100 S of NE corner of
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH175—Wyandot
  • MLRA: 99—Erie-Huron Lake Plain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: steiger/ hendershot
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Oshtemo
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 66 cm of Depth to carbonates


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/31/1978 (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

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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0023652
    E—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak coarse platy, and weak subangular blocky structure; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0023653
    Bt1—41 to 61 centimeters (16.1 to 24.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0023654
    Bt2—61 to 81 centimeters (24.0 to 31.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0023655
    Bt3—81 to 102 centimeters (31.9 to 40.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0023656
    Bt4—102 to 127 centimeters (40.2 to 50.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0023657
    Bt5—127 to 168 centimeters (50.0 to 66.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; 33 percent coarse faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0023658
    C—168 to 198 centimeters (66.1 to 78.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) Error; single grain; 33 percent very dark gray (N 3/), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 25 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8. Lab sample # OSU0023659