IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Monongahela
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1958OH029035
  • User Pedon ID: 1958-OH029-035
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CO-035
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70479
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4 SE 1/4
  • Location Description: , Sec. 10 of Madison Twp. 30 ft. S of Rt. 30 and 50 ft. E of fence row containing spruce trees.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH029—Columbiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: h. d. lessig
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Fragiudults
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Monongahela
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Alluvium
  • Landform: stream terrace
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/10/1958 (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
    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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    Ap—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak very fine subangular blocky, and weak granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006885
    A2—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak medium platy structure; friable; 1 percent fine faint brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006886
    A3—20 to 25 centimeters (7.9 to 9.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent coarse faint brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of reduced iron and 1 percent fine prominent reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006887
    B11—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; faint 5/3 5/3, moist, clay films; 33 percent coarse distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006888. Clay film color described as ?brown?.
    B12—36 to 43 centimeters (14.2 to 16.9 inches); 50 percent brown (10YR 5/3); weak coarse subangular blocky, and weak angular blocky structure; friable; faint pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, clay films; 33 percent medium faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006889
    B21—43 to 51 centimeters (16.9 to 20.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; faint pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, clay films; 33 percent fine faint pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006890
    B22—51 to 64 centimeters (20.1 to 25.2 inches); 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4); moderate coarse angular blocky, and moderate angular blocky structure; firm; faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, clay films; 33 percent medium faint pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006891
    Bm23—64 to 76 centimeters (25.2 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; strong very coarse prismatic, and strong angular blocky structure; very firm; 15 percent clay films; 1 percent coarse manganese coatings and 11 percent coarse faint pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006892. Note: ?10YR 6/3 silty clay prism faces 5mm. thick and very thin horizontal ped faces?.
    Bm23—76 to 89 centimeters (29.9 to 35.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; strong very coarse prismatic, and strong angular blocky structure; very firm; 15 percent clay films; 1 percent coarse manganese coatings and 11 percent coarse faint pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006893. Note: ?10YR 6/3 silty clay prism faces 5mm. thick and very thin horizontal ped faces?.
    Bm23—89 to 104 centimeters (35.0 to 40.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; strong very coarse prismatic, and strong angular blocky structure; very firm; 15 percent clay films; 1 percent coarse manganese coatings and 11 percent coarse faint pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006894. Note: ?10YR 6/3 silty clay prism faces 5mm. thick and very thin horizontal ped faces?.
    Bm24—104 to 114 centimeters (40.9 to 44.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; strong coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 35 percent clay films; 33 percent medium manganese coatings and 33 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006895
    B31—114 to 130 centimeters (44.9 to 51.2 inches); 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak very coarse prismatic, and weak angular blocky structure; firm; prominent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films and clay films; 33 percent coarse distinct strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006896
    B32—130 to 160 centimeters (51.2 to 63.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak very coarse prismatic structure; firm; prominent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films and faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, clay films; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent medium faint brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; 38 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006897
    B33—160 to 193 centimeters (63.0 to 76.0 inches); 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak very coarse prismatic, and moderate angular blocky structure; firm; prominent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, clay films; 33 percent medium faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006898
    C11—193 to 244 centimeters (76.0 to 96.1 inches); 50 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) Error; weak very coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 33 percent fine manganese coatings and 33 percent coarse prominent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006899. Horizon B34 or C11.
    C12—244 to 274 centimeters (96.1 to 107.9 inches); 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; very friable; 33 percent coarse faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006900. Slightly sticky when wet; thin layer of red (3.75YR 4/6) sandy clay loam caps this horizon.
    C13—274 to 305 centimeters (107.9 to 120.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; massive; friable; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent medium prominent dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 50 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006901. Slightly sticky when wet; 3? thick layer of 5YR 4/6 clay loam caps this horizon.
    C14—305 to 356 centimeters (120.1 to 140.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; loose; 62 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # OSU0006902. Matrix color given as ?dark yellowish brown?. Pebbles are all from local sandstone and siltstone.