IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Parke
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1955OH141007
  • User Pedon ID: 1955-OH141-007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - RO-007
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70115
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Township: 8N
  • Range: 20W
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4 SE 1/4
  • Location Description: of Sec. 7, T8N, R20W, Liberty Twp.; Mead Paper Company farm on Lancaster Road; 6.5 miles ESE of Chillicothe; 0.5 mile south of U.S. Rte. 50 and 0.5 mile east of Lancaster Road.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH141—Ross

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Meeker, Finney, and Petro
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Parke
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan loess; Wisconsinan outwash
  • Landform: terrace
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/29/1955 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; medium granular structure; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0002333. no stones or grit
    A1—18 to 25 centimeters (7.1 to 9.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) Error; moderate medium granular structure; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0002334. no stones or grit
    B1—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) Error; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0002335
    A—41 to 53 centimeters (16.1 to 20.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0002336
    A—53 to 81 centimeters (20.9 to 31.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0002337
    B—81 to 124 centimeters (31.9 to 48.8 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) Error; massive; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0002338. plastic and sticky when wet
    B—124 to 135 centimeters (48.8 to 53.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) Error; massive; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0002339. plastic and sticky when wet; several B2b and B3b sub-horizons follow but were not sampled. C1 horizon of loose, calcareous gravel and sand occurs at depths of about 12 to 15 ft.
    B—135 to 152 centimeters (53.1 to 59.8 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) Error; massive; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0002340. plastic and sticky when wet; several B2b and B3b sub-horizons follow but were not sampled. C1 horizon of loose, calcareous gravel and sand occurs at depths of about 12 to 15 ft.
    B—152 to 178 centimeters (59.8 to 70.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) Error; massive; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0002341. plastic and sticky when wet; several B2b and B3b sub-horizons follow but were not sampled. C1 horizon of loose, calcareous gravel and sand occurs at depths of about 12 to 15 ft.