IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Fincastle
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1954OH165S08
  • User Pedon ID: 1954-OH165-S08
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - WA-s08
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71633
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4
  • Location Description: Union Twp. Sec. 25, SW 11/4, .
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH165—Warren

    • PEDON

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


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan loess; Wisconsinan till
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/24/1954 (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
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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # OSU0002244
    A2—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; weak platy structure; friable; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and brown (10YR 4/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # OSU0002245
    B1—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8. Lab sample # OSU0002246
    B21—38 to 66 centimeters (15.0 to 26.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6. Lab sample # OSU0002247
    2B22—66 to 81 centimeters (26.0 to 31.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; firm; yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # OSU0002248
    2C1—81 to 107 centimeters (31.9 to 42.1 inches); Error; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0002249. Calcareous loam.
    2C2—107 to 122 centimeters (42.1 to 48.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) Error; fragments. Depth not given. Calcareous loam.