IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Morley
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1955OH159004
  • User Pedon ID: 1955-OH159-004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - UN-004
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69931
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Claibourne Twp. 1/3 mi. WSW of Richwood on R.K. farm. 800 yds. W and 30 yds. S of intersection of Graham-Jones and Erie RR.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH159—Union

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: reese, achtermann, 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: 8/17/1955 (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
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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 1 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8. Lab sample # OSU0003027
    BA—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent fine and medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine and medium distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2. Lab sample # OSU0003028
    Bt1—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6. Lab sample # OSU0003029
    Bt2—48 to 58 centimeters (18.9 to 22.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak angular blocky structure; firm; 11 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # OSU0003030
    BC—58 to 69 centimeters (22.8 to 27.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) Error; weak subangular blocky structure; 11 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # OSU0003031. A few lime segregations. Calcareous.
    C1—69 to 89 centimeters (27.2 to 35.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, carbonate masses; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003032. Calcareous.
    C2—89 to 135 centimeters (35.0 to 53.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2); massive; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, carbonate masses; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003033. Calcareous.