IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Markland
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1957OH141034
  • User Pedon ID: 1957-OH141-034
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - RO-034
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70161
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025
  • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4
  • Location Description: of Sec. 11, Jefferson Twp; Clint Graves farm.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH141—Ross
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: petro, finney
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Markland
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan lacustrine
  • Landform: terrace
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/4/1957 (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

    4

    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006170. Rep. pedon for Ross Co.
    E—8 to 18 centimeters (3.1 to 7.1 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006171. Rep. pedon for Ross Co.
    Bt1—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006172. Rep. pedon for Ross Co.
    Bt2—36 to 48 centimeters (14.2 to 18.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006173. Rep. pedon for Ross Co.
    Bt3—48 to 64 centimeters (18.9 to 25.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate angular blocky structure; very firm; 11 percent coarse distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006174. Rep. pedon for Ross Co.
    Bt4—64 to 86 centimeters (25.2 to 33.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; 11 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006175. Rep. pedon for Ross Co.
    C—86 to 102 centimeters (33.9 to 40.2 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) Error; massive; very firm; 11 percent coarse distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0006176. Rep. pedon for Ross Co.