IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rarden
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1962OH053W05
  • User Pedon ID: 1962-OH053-W05
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - GL-w05
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72071
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4SW 1/4
  • Location Description: , Sec. 16, Springfield Twp. 4 miles north of State Route 35 on new State Route 160. 125 feet north of north end of first section of guard rail north of Skidmore home. 125 feet east from edge of woods.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH053—Gallia

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ken Wenner
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rarden
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Shale
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/5/1962 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - conifers
  • 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

    13

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    225.6

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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014432. estimated permeability moderate; no coarse skeleton; very slight evidence of a new A1 horizon developing
    B1—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); 10YR 4/8 (10YR 4/8) and red (2.5YR 4/6) and yellowish red (5YR 5/6) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014433. estimated permeability slow; no coarse skeleton
    B1—28 to 51 centimeters (11.0 to 20.1 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014434. estimated permeability very slow; no coarse skeleton
    C—51 to 71 centimeters (20.1 to 28.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; massive; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014435. no coarse skeleton
    R—71 to 84 centimeters (28.0 to 33.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) Error; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4. not sampled