IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Tuscola
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1978-OH175-024
  • User Pedon ID: 1978-OH175-024
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - WY-024
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69199
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 40.8598061
  • Std. Longitude: -83.2291489
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2S
  • Range: 14E
  • Section: 22
  • Location Description: 320 W and 850 S of the NE corner of
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH175—Wyandot
  • MLRA: 99—Erie-Huron Lake Plain
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: STEIGER/ HENDERSHOT
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Tuscola
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 65 cm of Depth to carbonates


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Eolian sand
  • Landform: dune
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/31/1978 (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

    5

    256

    270

    Ap—0 to 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak medium platy structure; friable; 65 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0023641
    BA—28 to 51 centimeters (11.0 to 20.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; 65 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats; 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0023642
    Bt1—51 to 76 centimeters (20.1 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings and 1 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium faint brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0023643. continuous - phpvsfiid 983483; continuous - phpvsfiid 983483
    Bt2—76 to 97 centimeters (29.9 to 38.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films; 33 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0023644. patchy - phpvsfiid 983484; patchy - phpvsfiid 983484
    C2—83 to 86 centimeters (32.7 to 33.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) Error; single grain; 33 percent coarse prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; gradual wavy boundary.
    C3—86 to 96 centimeters (33.9 to 37.8 inches); gray (N 5/), Error; single grain; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0.
    BC—97 to 165 centimeters (38.2 to 65.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct olive gray (5Y 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0023645
    C1—165 to 211 centimeters (65.0 to 83.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; single grain; 11 percent fine distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0023646