IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Fincastle
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1955OH027024
  • User Pedon ID: 1955-OH027-024
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CT-024
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70619
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Wayne Twp. (northwest part) about 6 miles E of Wilmington. 9/16 mile E of Texas-Reagon Rd. intersection, 50 ft. N of road.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH027—Clinton

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: bone, roseler
  • 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: 6/26/1955 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • 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 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak medium granular structure; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # OSU0002502. Slightly sticky.
    A2—23 to 30 centimeters (9.1 to 11.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) Error; weak coarse granular structure; friable; 11 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # OSU0002503
    B1—30 to 41 centimeters (11.8 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 33 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear boundary. Lab sample # OSU0002504
    B21—41 to 53 centimeters (16.1 to 20.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 33 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0002505
    B22—53 to 71 centimeters (20.9 to 28.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 33 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0002506
    B3—71 to 84 centimeters (28.0 to 33.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 33 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0002507
    2C1—84 to 102 centimeters (33.1 to 40.2 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) Error; massive; friable; 33 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0002508