IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Paulding
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1978-OH175-027
  • User Pedon ID: 1978-OH175-027
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - WY-027
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69514
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • 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: 40.6874771
  • Std. Longitude: -83.3144531
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 4S
  • Range: 13E
  • Section: 13
  • Location Description: Sheet 59 of SS Report. Killdeer Plains Wildlife Area. 2500 E & 250 N of SW corner of
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH175—Wyandot
  • MLRA: 99—Erie-Huron Lake Plain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: STEIGER/ HENDERSHOT
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Very-fine, illitic, nonacid, mesic Typic Epiaquepts
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Paulding
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 54 cm of Depth to carbonates


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/3/1978 (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
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    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (N 4/0), dry; Error; moderate coarse granular structure; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0023836. N 4/ dry color in the matrix
    A—13 to 25 centimeters (5.1 to 9.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0023837. N 4/ dry color in the matrix
    BAg—25 to 46 centimeters (9.8 to 18.1 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) Error; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains; 1 percent medium distinct olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent fine faint gray (5Y 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0023838
    Bg1—46 to 71 centimeters (18.1 to 28.0 inches); olive gray (5Y 4/2) Error; moderate medium prismatic, and weak angular blocky structure; gray (5Y 5/1), moist, clay films and very dark gray (5Y 3/1), moist, organic stains; 1 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent fine distinct olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0023839
    Bg2—71 to 107 centimeters (28.0 to 42.1 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) Error; weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; gray (5Y 5/1), moist, slickensides (pedogenic); 33 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium faint gray (5Y 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0023840
    BCg—107 to 137 centimeters (42.1 to 53.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) Error; weak coarse prismatic structure; 33 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent fine faint dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0023841
    Cg—137 to 244 centimeters (53.9 to 96.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) Error; massive; firm; 11 percent fine faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8. Lab sample # OSU0023842. 5Y 5/1