IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Paulding
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1975-OH137-S03
  • User Pedon ID: S1975OH137003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - PT-S03
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70183
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • 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: 41.0568962
  • Std. Longitude: -84.3128586
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1N
  • Range: 5E
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: SW1/4SW1/4NE1/4
  • Location Description: Perry Twp.; Approx. 0.5 mi. W of DuPont to ditch crossing access ot tile block barn; 155 N of road along field access lane, and 155 W of lane; . Lat & Long approx.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH137—Putnam
  • MLRA: 99—Erie-Huron Lake Plain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: flesher
  • 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
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: yes
  • Field Measured Properties: 48 cm of Depth to carbonates


    • 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: 3/19/1975 (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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay; very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022508. mildly alkaline.
    Bg1—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); gray (N 5/0) clay; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 11 percent fine distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022509. neutral.
    Bg2—36 to 61 centimeters (14.2 to 24.0 inches); dark gray (N 4/), clay; weak subangular blocky, and moderate medium prismatic structure; very firm; 1 percent fine black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings and 11 percent fine and medium distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent fine and medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent fine and medium distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022509. few fine Fe-Mn concretions in the matrix; mildly alkaline.
    Bg3—61 to 84 centimeters (24.0 to 33.1 inches); dark gray (N 4/), clay; moderate medium and coarse prismatic, and moderate angular blocky structure; very firm; 10 percent fine distinct black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 10 percent fine distinct black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings and 11 percent fine and medium distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022509. mildly alkaline.
    Bg4—84 to 122 centimeters (33.1 to 48.0 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) clay; weak coarse prismatic, and weak subangular blocky structure; very firm; 1 percent fine black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 33 percent fine and medium distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent fine and medium distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022509. mildly alkaline.
    BCg—122 to 147 centimeters (48.0 to 57.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; faint light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, carbonate coats; 1 percent fine black (5YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 33 percent fine and medium distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022510. patchy - phpvsfiid 1288687; patchy - phpvsfiid 1288687
    C1—147 to 178 centimeters (57.9 to 70.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) clay; massive, and weak platy; very firm; 35 percent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, carbonate coats; 33 percent fine and medium distinct gray (N 6/), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022510. platiness is accompanied by coated vertical cleavage planes.
    C2—178 to 216 centimeters (70.1 to 85.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) clay; weak thin platy structure; very firm; 1 percent fine black (5YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0022510. platiness is accompanied by coated vertical cleavage planes.