IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sandusky
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1982-OH143-019
  • User Pedon ID: 1982-OH143-019
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - SN-019
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70917
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 41.4021683
  • Std. Longitude: -82.8485870
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5N
  • Range: 17E
  • Section: 12
  • Location Description: Townsend Township; about 9 miles northeast of Clyde; 670 feet west and 418 feet north of southeast corner of sec. 12, T. 5 N., R. 17 E.; Castalia, Ohio quadrangle; lat. 41 degrees 24 minutes 07.8 seconds N. and long. 82 degrees 50 minutes 54.9 seconds W.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH143—Sandusky
  • MLRA: 99—Erie-Huron Lake Plain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ritchie, Zobeck, Smeck, Ernst, Hunter
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, carbonatic, mesic Fluvaquentic Endoaquolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sandusky
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Marl; Wisconsinan lacustrine; tufa
  • Landform: lake plain
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/13/1982 (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
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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 3.0 fine roots; 8 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024848
    C1—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) Error; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 0.9 fine roots; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024849. common faint 10YR 5/2 coatings on faces; 10YR 4/2 krotovinas
    C2—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) Error; massive; friable; 0.9 fine roots; 1 percent fine faint light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; violent effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024850. 10YR 4/2 krotovinas
    C3—48 to 58 centimeters (18.9 to 22.8 inches); weak fine granular structure; friable; 0.9 fine roots; 12 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024851. 10YR 4/2 krotovinas
    C4—58 to 64 centimeters (22.8 to 25.2 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; massive; firm; 0.9 fine roots; fragments; violent effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024852
    C5—64 to 74 centimeters (25.2 to 29.1 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) Error; massive; friable; 0.9 fine roots; 1 percent medium faint very pale brown (10YR 7/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; violent effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024853
    C6—74 to 107 centimeters (29.1 to 42.1 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) Error; moderate coarse prismatic structure; firm; 0.9 fine roots; 1 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024854
    C7—107 to 140 centimeters (42.1 to 55.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; massive; firm; 0.9 fine roots; 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; violent effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024855
    C8—140 to 165 centimeters (55.1 to 65.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; massive; firm; 1 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent coarse distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; violent effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0024856