IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Alford
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1962OH165066
  • User Pedon ID: 1962-OH165-066
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - WA-066
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72398
  • Print Date: 5/31/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Wayne Twp. approximately 2 3/4 mi. SSE of Waynesville; 100 yds. W of O Neall Rd. and 10 yds. N of Sales Rd.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH165—Warren

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: evans, escobio, ernst, garner
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Ultic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Alford
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Illinoian loess; Illinoian till
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Illinoian formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/24/1962 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015103. Representative pedon for Warren Co. Taxadjunct—typic Hapludalf—Loess mantle too thin.
    E—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015104. Representative pedon for Warren Co. Taxadjunct—typic Hapludalf—Loess mantle too thin.
    Bt1—30 to 58 centimeters (11.8 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015105. Representative pedon for Warren Co. Taxadjunct—typic Hapludalf—Loess mantle too thin.
    Bt2—58 to 84 centimeters (22.8 to 33.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; faint light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5. Lab sample # OSU0015106. Representative pedon for Warren Co. Taxadjunct—typic Hapludalf—Loess mantle too thin.; patchy - phpvsfiid 978009; patchy - phpvsfiid 978009
    Bt2—84 to 109 centimeters (33.1 to 42.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; faint light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5. Lab sample # OSU0015107. Representative pedon for Warren Co. Taxadjunct—typic Hapludalf—Loess mantle too thin.; patchy - phpvsfiid 978011; patchy - phpvsfiid 978011
    Bt2—109 to 135 centimeters (42.9 to 53.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; faint light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5. Lab sample # OSU0015108. Representative pedon for Warren Co. Taxadjunct—typic Hapludalf—Loess mantle too thin.; patchy - phpvsfiid 978012; patchy - phpvsfiid 978012
    2BC—135 to 163 centimeters (53.1 to 64.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; firm; faint clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5. Lab sample # OSU0015109. Representative pedon for Warren Co. Taxadjunct—typic Hapludalf—Loess mantle too thin.; patchy - phpvsfiid 978010; patchy - phpvsfiid 978010
    2BC—163 to 190 centimeters (64.2 to 74.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; firm; faint clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5. Lab sample # OSU0015110. Representative pedon for Warren Co. Taxadjunct—typic Hapludalf—Loess mantle too thin.; patchy - phpvsfiid 978013; patchy - phpvsfiid 978013
    2BC—190 to 218 centimeters (74.8 to 85.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; firm; faint clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5. Lab sample # OSU0015111. Representative pedon for Warren Co. Taxadjunct—typic Hapludalf—Loess mantle too thin.; patchy - phpvsfiid 978014; patchy - phpvsfiid 978014
    2BC—218 to 241 centimeters (85.8 to 94.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; firm; faint clay films on vertical faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5. Lab sample # OSU0015112. Representative pedon for Warren Co. Taxadjunct—typic Hapludalf—Loess mantle too thin.; patchy - phpvsfiid 978015; patchy - phpvsfiid 978015
    C—241 to 305 centimeters (94.9 to 120.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; firm; fragments; strong effervescence. Representative pedon for Warren Co. Taxadjunct—typic Hapludalf—Loess mantle too thin.