IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nappanee
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1961OH091015
  • User Pedon ID: 1961-OH091-015
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - LG-015
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72133
  • Print Date: 5/31/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 3.8 mi. W of West Mansfield on St.Rt. 47 , then 0.5 mi. S; 2450 ft. S of the junction of St.Rt. 47 and Co.Rd. 12 and 1600 ft. W of Co.Rd. 12. Girl Scout Camp Mac-0-Chee.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH091—Logan
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: heffner
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Aeric Epiaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Nappanee
  • 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: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/28/1961 (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

    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak fine and medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012667
    E—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012668
    BE—23 to 30 centimeters (9.1 to 11.8 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) Error; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 33 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012669
    B1—30 to 41 centimeters (11.8 to 16.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 33 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012670
    B2—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 11 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012671. Roots seem to follow along ped surfaces. Some black (N 2/ ) material in this horizon.
    BC—56 to 64 centimeters (22.0 to 25.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; 11 percent fine faint gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012672. Light gray (10YR 7/2) limestone ghosts.
    CB—64 to 84 centimeters (25.2 to 33.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; massive; very firm; 11 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; white (N 8/), moist, carbonate masses; fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012673
    C1—84 to 104 centimeters (33.1 to 40.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; very firm; prominent clay films; 1 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; white (N 8/), moist, carbonate masses; fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012674. Coarse skeleton increases with depth.
    C2—104 to 135 centimeters (40.9 to 53.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; very firm; clay films; 1 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; white (N 8/), moist, carbonate masses; fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012675. Coarse skeleton increases with depth. Texture more silty than horizon above.
    C3—135 to 145 centimeters (53.1 to 57.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; very firm; clay films; 1 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; white (N 8/), moist, carbonate masses; fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012676. Coarse skeleton increases with depth. Texture more silty than horizon above.