IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Paulding
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1953-OH125-032
  • User Pedon ID: S1953OH125032
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - PD-032
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71721
  • 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: 41.0642776
  • Std. Longitude: -84.4748306
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1N
  • Range: 3E
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: SW1/4 SW1/4
  • Location Description: Lat. & Long. approx.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH125—Paulding
  • MLRA: 99—Erie-Huron Lake Plain
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Baker
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Very-fine, illitic, nonacid, mesic Typic Epiaquepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Paulding
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Paulding
  • Taxonomic Class - Very-fine, illitic, nonacid, mesic Typic Haplaquepts
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/12/1953
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: yes


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan lacustrine
  • Landform: lake plain
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/12/1953 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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

    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) and very dark gray (10YR 3/1) clay; strong medium granular structure; firm; 7.0 roots; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0000591
    ABg—5 to 18 centimeters (2.0 to 7.1 inches); dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) clay; weak very coarse granular structure; very firm; 33 percent faint olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0000592
    Btg1—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) clay; strong coarse prismatic, and angular blocky structure; extremely firm; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0000593
    Btg2—30 to 51 centimeters (11.8 to 20.1 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) clay; strong coarse angular blocky structure; extremely firm; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0000594
    BCtg1—51 to 66 centimeters (20.1 to 26.0 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) clay; weak fine and medium angular blocky structure; extremely firm; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0000595
    BCtg2—66 to 112 centimeters (26.0 to 44.1 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) clay; weak fine and medium angular blocky structure; extremely firm; yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0000596
    C—112 to 152 centimeters (44.1 to 59.8 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) clay; massive; extremely firm; yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0000597. very few planes of parting; calcareous.