IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rittman
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1961OH103012
  • User Pedon ID: 1961-OH103-012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - MD-012
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69046
  • Print Date: 6/1/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 1 1/2 mi. east and 1 mile north of Lodi. Cloverleaf School farm. Site is located 480 ft. south of road and 90 ft. southeash of southeast corner of football practice field. Photo No. OA-6-528
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH103—Medina
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Thornton J. F. Hole
  • 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: 9/28/1961 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; fine granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012812
    B1—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; strong medium angular blocky structure; very firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012813
    B2—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; strong coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; 11 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012814
    BCm1—51 to 71 centimeters (20.1 to 28.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive, and weak subangular blocky; extremely firm; manganese coatings and 11 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012815
    BCm2—71 to 91 centimeters (28.0 to 35.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; manganese coatings; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012816
    C1—91 to 117 centimeters (35.8 to 46.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012817. Clay loam till.
    C2—117 to 132 centimeters (46.1 to 52.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak coarse platy structure; firm; gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films; fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012818. Clay loam till.
    C3—132 to 152 centimeters (52.0 to 59.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; firm; gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films; fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012819. Clay loam till.