IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Morley
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1955OH159003
  • User Pedon ID: 1955-OH159-003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - UN-003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70011
  • Print Date: 3/13/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: York Center Twp. about 1 1/2 mi. ENE of Mansfield. George Heiser faarm.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH159—Union

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: reese, battles, reed
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Morley
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/16/1955 (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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    Ap1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6. Lab sample # OSU0003020
    Ap2—8 to 23 centimeters (3.1 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8. Lab sample # OSU0003021
    B—23 to 43 centimeters (9.1 to 16.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; medium angular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8. Lab sample # OSU0003022
    BC—43 to 58 centimeters (16.9 to 22.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak medium and coarse angular blocky, and massive; firm; 33 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4. Lab sample # OSU0003023
    C1—58 to 69 centimeters (22.8 to 27.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; massive; 11 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003024. Calcareous. A few lime segregations.
    C2—69 to 91 centimeters (27.2 to 35.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; massive; 11 percent faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 33 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, carbonate masses; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003025. Calcareous.
    C3—91 to 135 centimeters (35.8 to 53.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; massive; dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, carbonate masses; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003026. Calcareous.