IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rittman
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1954OH169S10
  • User Pedon ID: 1954-OH169-S10
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - WN-s10
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71254
  • Print Date: 6/1/2024

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4
  • Location Description: Green Twp. R12W, T17N, Sec. 8, middle of east side. One mile east of Smithville and about 1 1/4 miles south on CoRd. 44.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH169—Wayne

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Morse & Schaffer
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Aquic Fragiudalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rittman
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan till
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/15/1954 (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); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0001595
    A2—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak thick platy structure; friable; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0001596
    B21—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0001597
    B22—38 to 51 centimeters (15.0 to 20.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 33 percent medium distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0001598. sticky, plastic.
    B23—51 to 99 centimeters (20.1 to 39.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; strong coarse angular blocky structure; firm; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films; 11 percent medium distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0001599
    C1—99 to 152 centimeters (39.0 to 59.8 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) Error; firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # OSU0001600. sticky, plastic, no roots evident.
    C2—152 to 178 centimeters (59.8 to 70.1 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) Error; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0001601. numerous fine grained sandstone fragments; calcareous.