IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Birkbeck
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1954OH027019
  • User Pedon ID: 1954-OH027-019
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CT-019
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70100
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Liberty Twp. (eastern part) about 7 1/2 miles NNE of Wilmington. On Starbuck Rd. 1/4 mile N of Starbuck-Sabina Rd intersection. In field 400 yds. E of Starbuck Rd.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH027—Clinton
  • PEDON

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


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/15/1954 (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

    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak fine granular structure; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear boundary. Lab sample # OSU0002294
    A2—25 to 33 centimeters (9.8 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak fine platy, and weak subangular blocky structure; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear boundary. Lab sample # OSU0002295
    B1—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear boundary. Lab sample # OSU0002296
    B21—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; dark brown (10YR 3/3) mottles; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear boundary. Lab sample # OSU0002297
    B22—61 to 76 centimeters (24.0 to 29.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # OSU0002298
    B3—76 to 91 centimeters (29.9 to 35.8 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) Error; massive, and subangular blocky; brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0002299. Calcareous.
    2C1—91 to 102 centimeters (35.8 to 40.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; massive; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0002300. Calcareous.