IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rossmoyne
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1956OH141025
  • User Pedon ID: 1956-OH141-025
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - RO-025
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69734
  • Print Date: 4/28/2025
  • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4SW 1/4
  • Location Description: -of Sec. 23, Springfield Twp.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH141—Ross
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. H. jones
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Aquic Fragiudalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Rossmoyne
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/15/1956 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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

    3

    243.8

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0004849
    E—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; weak platy structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Sample depth 0-10 inches.
    BE—25 to 43 centimeters (9.8 to 16.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; faint brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # OSU0004850
    B1—43 to 56 centimeters (16.9 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # OSU0004851
    B2—56 to 64 centimeters (22.0 to 25.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # OSU0004852
    B3—64 to 112 centimeters (25.2 to 44.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; firm; 11 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0004853
    B4—112 to 152 centimeters (44.1 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0004854. Some highly weathered pebbles present.