IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Harrod
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: YYYY-OH003-127
  • User Pedon ID: YYYY-OH003-127
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - AL-127
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69651
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024
  • 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: 40.6925011
  • Std. Longitude: -83.9705582
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 4S
  • Range: 8E
  • Section: 17
  • Location Description: 0.5 miles East of Westminster, about 1440 feet N and 1550 feet E of the SW corner of Sec 17
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH003—Allen
  • MLRA: 111—Indiana and Ohio Till Plain
  • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Fluvaquentic Hapludolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Harrod
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Harrod
  • Classificaton Date - 2/4/2002
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Alluvium; Limestone
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/4/2002 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • 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

    A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent white (10YR 8/1), moist, carbonate masses; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026949. also many fine and very fine roots.
    A—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent white (10YR 8/1), moist, carbonate masses; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026950. also many fine and very fine roots.
    Bw1—28 to 36 centimeters (11.0 to 14.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 1 percent distinct reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026951. also common very fine roots.
    Bw2—36 to 48 centimeters (14.2 to 18.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 11 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent fine distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026952. and very fine roots
    Bw3—48 to 58 centimeters (18.9 to 22.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate subangular blocky structure; friable; gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 1 percent fine distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 4 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026953. and very fine roots
    Bw3—58 to 69 centimeters (22.8 to 27.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate subangular blocky structure; friable; gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 1 percent fine distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 4 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026954. and very fine roots
    Bg—69 to 79 centimeters (27.2 to 31.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 9 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026955. 2% channery limestone