IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ross
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1974OH049050
  • User Pedon ID: 1974-OH049-050
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - FR-050
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71498
  • Print Date: 5/31/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 3 miles NNW of Groveport; 500 yds N of Williams Rd. and 200 yds. E of I070.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH049—Franklin
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: gerken, & milliron
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Cumulic Hapludolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ross
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Alluvium
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/3/1974 (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

    221

    Ap—0 to 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 1 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022270
    AB—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022271
    B1—41 to 58 centimeters (16.1 to 22.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; weak medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022272
    B2—58 to 76 centimeters (22.8 to 29.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; weak medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022273
    B3—76 to 89 centimeters (29.9 to 35.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022274
    B4—89 to 107 centimeters (35.0 to 42.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022275
    B5—107 to 124 centimeters (42.1 to 48.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022276
    BC1—124 to 142 centimeters (48.8 to 55.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 11 percent fine distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 1 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022277
    BC2—142 to 178 centimeters (55.9 to 70.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 11 percent fine distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 1 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022278
    C—178 to 216 centimeters (70.1 to 85.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; massive; friable; 11 percent fine distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 12 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4. Lab sample # OSU0022279