IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Xenia
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1972OH017015
  • User Pedon ID: 1972-OH017-015
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - BR-015
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70767
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024
  • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4 SE 1/4 SW 1/4
  • Location Description: of of Sec. 9, Liberty Twp. 430 ft. N of Millikin Rd. and 0.3 miles E of I-75. 3 miles S and 0.5 miles E of Monroe, Ohio.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH017—Butler
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: lerch, hale, breedlove, lakes, petro, donaldson
  • 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: Loess; Wisconsinan till
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/18/1972 (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

    3

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021420. Neutral.
    BE—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); 60 percent brown (10YR 5/3) and 40 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021421. Slightly acid.
    Bt1—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021422. Slightly acid.; patchy - phpvsfiid 978945; patchy - phpvsfiid 978945
    Bt2—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021423. Medium acid.; patchy - phpvsfiid 978946; patchy - phpvsfiid 978946
    Bt3—51 to 64 centimeters (20.1 to 25.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films; 10 percent fine very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 11 percent fine distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021424. Medium acid.; patchy - phpvsfiid 978947; patchy - phpvsfiid 978947
    Bt4—64 to 79 centimeters (25.2 to 31.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films; 1 percent fine very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 1 percent fine faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021425. Neutral.; patchy - phpvsfiid 978944; patchy - phpvsfiid 978944
    2BC—79 to 86 centimeters (31.1 to 33.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 1 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021426. Common small angular till pebbles in upper part and limestone ghosts in lower part; mildly alkaline.
    2C—86 to 102 centimeters (33.9 to 40.2 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) Error; massive; firm; 33 percent medium distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0021427. Strongly calcareous.
    2C—102 to 127 centimeters (40.2 to 50.0 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) Error; massive; firm; 33 percent medium distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0021428. Strongly calcareous.
    2C—127 to 183 centimeters (50.0 to 72.0 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) Error; massive; firm; 33 percent medium distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0021429. Strongly calcareous.
    3R—183 to 188 centimeters (72.0 to 74.0 inches); fragments. SHALE AND LIMESTONE BEDROCK