IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Unnamed
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1965OH071048
  • User Pedon ID: 1965-OH071-048
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - HY-048
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70706
  • Print Date: 4/28/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 5 mi. W of Hillsboro 1/4 mi. S of U.S. 50; 1/4 mi. E of Kessler Rd., 125 ft. N of stream and 115 ft. E of fence-Union Twp.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH071—Highland

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: mcloda, kerr, tabb
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Unnamed
  • 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: poorly
  • Geology: Illinoian formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/12/1965 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017355. Representation pedon for Highland Co.
    Bt1—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4); firm; faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and distinct reddish brown (2.5YR 5/4), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 11 percent coarse distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017356. Representation pedon for Highland Co.; patchy - phpvsfiid 979781; continuous - phpvsfiid 979782; patchy - phpvsfiid 979781; continuous - phpvsfiid 979782
    2Bt2—30 to 43 centimeters (11.8 to 16.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and distinct reddish brown (2.5YR 5/4), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 33 percent coarse distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017357. Representation pedon for Highland Co.; patchy - phpvsfiid 979783; continuous - phpvsfiid 979784; patchy - phpvsfiid 979783; continuous - phpvsfiid 979784
    2Btg1—43 to 61 centimeters (16.9 to 24.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; faint gray (N 5/0), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 33 percent coarse distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017358. Representation pedon for Highland Co.; continuous - phpvsfiid 979785; continuous - phpvsfiid 979785
    2Btg2—61 to 76 centimeters (24.0 to 29.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; faint gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent coarse distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017359. Representation pedon for Highland Co.; patchy - phpvsfiid 979786; patchy - phpvsfiid 979786
    2B1t1—76 to 94 centimeters (29.9 to 37.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate angular blocky structure; firm; faint gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent coarse distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017360. Representation pedon for Highland Co.; patchy - phpvsfiid 979787; patchy - phpvsfiid 979787
    2B1t2—94 to 112 centimeters (37.0 to 44.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent coarse distinct gray (N 6/0), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017361. Representation pedon for Highland Co.; patchy - phpvsfiid 979788; patchy - phpvsfiid 979788
    2BC1—112 to 130 centimeters (44.1 to 51.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings and 11 percent coarse distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017362. Representation pedon for Highland Co.
    2BC2—130 to 170 centimeters (51.2 to 66.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent coarse distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 10 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; neutral, pH 7.2; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017363. Representation pedon for Highland Co.
    2C1—170 to 196 centimeters (66.9 to 77.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; very firm; 1 percent coarse distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 15 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017364. Representation pedon for Highland Co.
    2C2—196 to 231 centimeters (77.2 to 90.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; very firm; 1 percent coarse distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments. Lab sample # OSU0017365