IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Alexandria
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1958OH141062
  • User Pedon ID: 1958-OH141-062
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - RO-062
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72714
  • Print Date: 5/31/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: V.A. farm, Union Twp;, Egypt Pike; 180 yds. ESE of intersection of Burma Rd. and Egypt Pike. Three miles SSW of Andersonville.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH141—Ross
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: petro, finney
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Alexandria
  • 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: well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/14/1958 (actual site observation 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

    2

    280.4

    Ap1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; strong medium granular structure; friable; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007848
    Ap2—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; moderate coarse granular structure; friable; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007849
    E—23 to 28 centimeters (9.1 to 11.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; coarse granular structure; friable; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007850
    BE—28 to 36 centimeters (11.0 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; strong fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007851
    B1—36 to 43 centimeters (14.2 to 16.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007852
    B2—43 to 51 centimeters (16.9 to 20.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007853. Plastic and sticky when wet.
    B3—51 to 69 centimeters (20.1 to 27.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007854. Plastic and sticky when wet.
    BC—69 to 91 centimeters (27.2 to 35.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007855
    C1—91 to 107 centimeters (35.8 to 42.1 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 5/4) Error; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0007856. Till.
    C2—178 to 190 centimeters (70.1 to 74.8 inches); fragments. Lab sample # OSU0007857. Sampled with orchard auger.