IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Roundhead
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1982OH065023
  • User Pedon ID: 1982-OH065-023
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - HD-023
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69136
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Located approx. 4400 S of State Rt. 195 and Twp. Rd. 65 then 175 E
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH065—Hardin
  • MLRA: 111—Indiana and Ohio Till Plain
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: ROBBINS
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed (calcareous), mesic Histic Humaquepts
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Roundhead
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Organic deposit; Wisconsinan lacustrine
  • Landform: closed depression
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/31/1982 (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

    1

    295.7

    Op—25 to 25 centimeters (9.8 to 9.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1); very friable; 0.9 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024891
    2Cg1—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2); weak coarse prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.9 fine roots; 11 percent medium faint gray (2.5Y 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, worm casts; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024892
    2Cg2—41 to 58 centimeters (16.1 to 22.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2); weak coarse prismatic, and weak subangular blocky structure; friable; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, manganese coatings and 11 percent medium faint light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024893
    2Cg3—58 to 94 centimeters (22.8 to 37.0 inches); gray (5Y 5/1); weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, manganese coatings and 11 percent medium distinct dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024894
    2Cg4—94 to 122 centimeters (37.0 to 48.0 inches); gray (5Y 5/1); massive; firm; 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0. Lab sample # OSU0024895
    2Cg4—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); gray (5Y 5/1); massive; firm; 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0. Lab sample # OSU0024896