IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Clermont
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1981OH015022
  • User Pedon ID: 1981-OH015-022
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - BN-022
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70564
  • Print Date: 4/26/2025

    • LOCATION

  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH015—Brown

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Smeck/Ransom/Bigham/Jaynes/Lerch/Michael
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Glossaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Clermont
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/10/1981 (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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    293.5

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    180

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; 11 percent fine distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent fine distinct 10YR 4/8 (10YR 4/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024610
    EG1—20 to 32 centimeters (7.9 to 12.6 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) Error; weak medium prismatic, and weak subangular blocky structure; friable; prominent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats; 1 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent coarse distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024611
    EG1—32 to 44 centimeters (12.6 to 17.3 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) Error; weak medium prismatic, and weak subangular blocky structure; friable; prominent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats; 1 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent coarse distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024612
    EG2—44 to 57 centimeters (17.3 to 22.4 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) Error; weak medium prismatic, and weak subangular blocky structure; friable; prominent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024613. patchy - phpvsfiid 982715; patchy - phpvsfiid 982715
    EG/BT—57 to 69 centimeters (22.4 to 27.2 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) Error; moderate subangular blocky, and weak medium prismatic structure; firm; prominent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, silt coats and prominent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats and faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024614. patchy - phpvsfiid 982718; patchy - phpvsfiid 982718
    2BT/EG—69 to 84 centimeters (27.2 to 33.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) Error; weak medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; firm; prominent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats and distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, silt coats and distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024615. continuous - phpvsfiid 982720; patchy - phpvsfiid 982721; continuous - phpvsfiid 982720; patchy - phpvsfiid 982721
    2BTG1—84 to 97 centimeters (33.1 to 38.2 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) Error; weak medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; firm; prominent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, silt coats; 10 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings lining pores and 33 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 4 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024616. patchy - phpvsfiid 982722; patchy - phpvsfiid 982723; patchy - phpvsfiid 982722; patchy - phpvsfiid 982723
    2BTG1—97 to 109 centimeters (38.2 to 42.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) Error; weak medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; firm; prominent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, silt coats; 10 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings lining pores and 33 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 4 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024617. patchy - phpvsfiid 982735; patchy - phpvsfiid 982736; patchy - phpvsfiid 982735; patchy - phpvsfiid 982736
    2BT1—109 to 122 centimeters (42.9 to 48.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) Error; weak medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; firm; prominent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and faint strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 4 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024618. patchy - phpvsfiid 982725; patchy - phpvsfiid 982724; patchy - phpvsfiid 982725; patchy - phpvsfiid 982724
    2BT1—122 to 137 centimeters (48.0 to 53.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) Error; weak medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; firm; prominent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and faint strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 4 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024619. patchy - phpvsfiid 982737; patchy - phpvsfiid 982738; patchy - phpvsfiid 982737; patchy - phpvsfiid 982738
    2BT2—137 to 147 centimeters (53.9 to 57.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; firm; prominent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films and distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent coarse faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent coarse distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; 5 percent krotovinas (volume percent); neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024620. 10YR 5/3; patchy - phpvsfiid 982727; patchy - phpvsfiid 982727
    2BT2—147 to 159 centimeters (57.9 to 62.6 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate subangular blocky, and weak medium prismatic structure; firm; prominent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films and distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent coarse faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent coarse distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; 5 percent krotovinas (volume percent); neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024621. 10YR 5/3; patchy - phpvsfiid 982740; patchy - phpvsfiid 982740
    2BT3—159 to 169 centimeters (62.6 to 66.5 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate subangular blocky, and weak medium prismatic structure; firm; prominent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films and distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 6 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; 5 percent krotovinas (volume percent); neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024622. 10YR 5/2; patchy - phpvsfiid 982729; patchy - phpvsfiid 982729
    2BT3—169 to 180 centimeters (66.5 to 70.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; firm; prominent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films and distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 6 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; 5 percent krotovinas (volume percent); neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024623. 10YR 5/2; patchy - phpvsfiid 982742; patchy - phpvsfiid 982742
    2BT4—180 to 199 centimeters (70.9 to 78.3 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; firm; distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and prominent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; 33 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings lining pores and 33 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 7 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024624
    2BT5—199 to 218 centimeters (78.3 to 85.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; weak medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; firm; prominent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings lining pores and 11 percent medium distinct light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; 8 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; 5 percent krotovinas (volume percent); neutral, pH 7.0; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024625. 10YR 5/1
    2BC—218 to 245 centimeters (85.8 to 96.5 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; weak medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; firm; prominent clay films; 10 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 12 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024626. patchy - phpvsfiid 982733; patchy - phpvsfiid 982733
    2C1—245 to 267 centimeters (96.5 to 105.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; very firm; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings lining pores; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; 1 percent krotovinas (volume percent); strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024627. 10YR 5/1
    2C2—267 to 275 centimeters (105.1 to 108.3 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; extremely firm; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings lining pores; 18 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0024628