IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cincinnati
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1981IN175008
  • User Pedon ID: 1981IN175008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Purdue
  • Lab Pedon # - WS8108
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23634
  • Print Date: 4/19/2025
  • 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: 38.6857611
  • Std. Longitude: -85.9010694
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 3N
  • Range: 6E
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: 1250 feet east and 2400 feet south of the northwest corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN175—Washington
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Robards and Wade
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mesic Typic Fragiudalfs
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon #: 8
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Cincinnati
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/2009
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Cincinnati
  • Classificaton Date - 7/23/1981
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsin Illinois formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/23/1981 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
  • 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

    9

    AP—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # WS81081
    BET—15 to 36 centimeters (5.9 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 70 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS81082
    BT—36 to 61 centimeters (14.2 to 24.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 70 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS81083
    BX11—61 to 79 centimeters (24.0 to 31.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; firm; 70 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS81084
    BX12—79 to 97 centimeters (31.1 to 38.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; firm; 70 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS81085
    BX2—97 to 127 centimeters (38.2 to 50.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate very coarse prismatic structure; firm; 35 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings and 21 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS81086
    BCT11—127 to 137 centimeters (50.0 to 53.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions and 35 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS81087
    BCT12—137 to 142 centimeters (53.9 to 55.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 35 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS81088
    BCT13—142 to 163 centimeters (55.9 to 64.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions and 35 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # WS81089
    BCT21—163 to 183 centimeters (64.2 to 72.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 35 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7. Lab sample # WS810810
    BCT22—183 to 203 centimeters (72.0 to 79.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, iron depletions and 35 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # WS810811