IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Xenia
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1964OH113018
  • User Pedon ID: 1964-OH113-018
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - MT-018
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69486
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024
  • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4
  • Location Description: 3 mi. S and 2.5 mi. E of Centerville, Sec. 15, Washington Twp.; R5T3. 80 ft. E of Gebhart Rd. and 1880 ft. S of Social Row Rd.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH113—Montgomery
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: smeck, davis
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Xenia
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/21/1964 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1

    310.9

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak very fine granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017137
    E—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; fine subangular blocky structure; friable; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, worm casts; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017138
    BEt—30 to 51 centimeters (11.8 to 20.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions and 1 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of reduced iron and 1 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017139
    Bt1—51 to 69 centimeters (20.1 to 27.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak fine and medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent iron-manganese concretions and 11 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017140
    2Bt2—69 to 86 centimeters (27.2 to 33.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak medium prismatic, and weak subangular blocky structure; firm; faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017141. Till pebbles present.; continuous - phpvsfiid 978107; continuous - phpvsfiid 978107
    2Bt3—86 to 102 centimeters (33.9 to 40.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak medium prismatic, and weak subangular blocky structure; firm; faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017142. Till pebbles present.; continuous - phpvsfiid 978108; continuous - phpvsfiid 978108
    2BCt—102 to 114 centimeters (40.2 to 44.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; firm; faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films; 10 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slight effervescence; clear broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017143. Many till pebbles present.
    2C—114 to 137 centimeters (44.9 to 53.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0017144. Heavy loam till.