IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Avonburg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1956OH015S12
  • User Pedon ID: 1956-OH015-S12
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - BN-s12
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71728
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Union Twp. OAES, south east unit.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH015—Brown
  • PEDON

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


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Illinoian till; Shale + limestone
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/31/1956 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    268.2

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; massive, and weak granular; friable; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004889
    E1—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) Error; massive, and weak subangular blocky; friable; 1 percent fine faint light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004890. Some fine dark concretions and concretionary coatings.
    E2—28 to 36 centimeters (11.0 to 14.2 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) Error; massive, and weak subangular blocky; friable; 1 percent fine faint brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004891. Dark concretions more numerous than in A21.
    BE—36 to 48 centimeters (14.2 to 18.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) Error; fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004892
    Bt1—48 to 58 centimeters (18.9 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004893
    Bt2—58 to 71 centimeters (22.8 to 28.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004894. Roots only on surfaces.
    Btx—71 to 84 centimeters (28.0 to 33.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/8) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) Error; coarse prismatic structure; firm; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004895. Roots on faces.
    84 to 112 centimeters (33.1 to 44.1 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) and yellowish red (5YR 5/8) Error; massive; firm; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004896
    BC1—112 to 155 centimeters (44.1 to 61.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and gray (10YR 5/1) and gray (10YR 6/1) Error; massive; firm; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004897. Dark concretions and coatings common. Some rock fragments noted.
    BC2—155 to 173 centimeters (61.0 to 68.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) Error; massive; firm; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004898. Gray colors decreasing, reddish colors increasing.