IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Clermont
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2008OH015002
  • User Pedon ID: S08OH015002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 09N0235
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 23964
  • Print Date: 4/26/2025

    • 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: 39.1363907
  • Std. Longitude: -83.8745270
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: The latitude/longtitude coordinates are the locations of the piezometers.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH015—Brown
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OH015—Brown County, Ohio

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Matt Deaton, John Allen, Kevin Norwood, Norm Stephens
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Glossaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: family
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 2
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Clermont
  • Classificaton Date - 1/9/2009
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Clermont
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Glossa
  • Taxon Kind - family
  • Classificaton Date - 11/17/2008
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Geomorphic Component Flats: talf
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/17/2008 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    albic horizon

    glossic horizon

    argillic horizon

    0—22

    22—41

    41—117

    41—203

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    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

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    Ap—0 to 22 centimeters (0.0 to 8.7 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) crushed, light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; silt loam; weak thick platy structure; friable; 1.0 fine roots between peds; 2 percent medium distinct black (10YR 2/1) manganese masses between peds; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 09N01531; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Eg—22 to 41 centimeters (8.7 to 16.1 inches); silt loam; weak thin platy structure; friable; 1.0 fine roots between peds; 35 percent coarse prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 09N01532; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    EBtg—41 to 58 centimeters (16.1 to 22.8 inches); silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 fine roots between peds; 15 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay films on all faces of peds; 35 percent coarse prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 09N01533; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    B/Etg1—58 to 82 centimeters (22.8 to 32.3 inches); silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1.0 fine roots between peds; 25 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay films on all faces of peds and 30 percent distinct gray (10YR 6/1) silt coats on all faces of peds; 35 percent coarse prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 09N01534; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    B/Etg2—82 to 117 centimeters (32.3 to 46.1 inches); silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 25 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay films on all faces of peds and 25 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/2) silt coats on all faces of peds; 10 percent medium prominent black (10YR 2/1) manganese masses on faces of peds and 50 percent coarse prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 09N01535; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt1—117 to 166 centimeters (46.1 to 65.4 inches); silty clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots between peds; 10 percent prominent light gray (10YR 7/2) silt coats on all faces of peds and 25 percent prominent gray (10YR 5/1) clay films on all faces of peds; 25 percent coarse prominent black (10YR 2/1) manganese masses on faces of peds and 30 percent coarse prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions on faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 09N01536; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2Bt2—166 to 203 centimeters (65.4 to 79.9 inches); clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 5 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/2) silt coats on all faces of peds and 25 percent prominent gray (10YR 5/1) clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent coarse prominent black (10YR 2/1) manganese masses on faces of peds and 30 percent coarse prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions on faces of peds; fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 09N01537; moist when described; observed in pit, small