IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Elliott
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1960OH107010
  • User Pedon ID: 1960-OH107-010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - MC-010
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69469
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4 NE 1/4
  • Location Description: of of Sec. 36, Dublin Twp. at a point 660 ft. east of U.S. Hwy 127 and 200 ft. south of U.S. Hwy. 33 on the Paul Kimmel farm. BCN 2R 110 (1956).
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH107—Mercer
  • MLRA: 111—Indiana and Ohio Till Plain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Schafer, Heffner, Siegenthaler
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Aquic Argiudolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Elliott
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Elliott
  • Classificaton Date - 7/20/1960
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 28 cm of Depth to carbonates


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/20/1960 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) Error; weak medium granular structure; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6. Lab sample # OSU0010889. 10YR 3/2 crushed color. Tending toward massive. No pebbles.
    A—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; faint clay films; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010890. 10YR 3/2 crushed color. No pebbles.; patchy - phpvsfiid 977014; patchy - phpvsfiid 977014
    Bt1—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak medium prismatic, and strong subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010891. Few pebbles.
    Bt2—41 to 61 centimeters (16.1 to 24.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; strong coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; faint dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010892. Few pebbles.; continuous - phpvsfiid 977013; continuous - phpvsfiid 977013
    Bt2—61 to 71 centimeters (24.0 to 28.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; strong coarse subangular blocky structure; fine faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of reduced iron and fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of reduced iron and fine faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent fine distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010893. Occasional small pebbles. Occasional 10YR 2/1 clay coatings on ped faces; a few thick discontinuous clay flows. Clay tongues extend downward from the B22 horizon to a depth of 42 inches. The content of clay decreases in width and thickness as depth increa
    BC1—71 to 86 centimeters (28.0 to 33.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; strong coarse columnar, and strong subangular blocky structure; gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0010894. Clay coatings from above horizon have decreased but amount of skeletal material has increased. Slightly massive character.
    BC2—86 to 107 centimeters (33.9 to 42.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0010895
    C—107 to 135 centimeters (42.1 to 53.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; gray (10YR 5/1), moist, carbonate coats; 1 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0010896