IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Keene
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1958OH029038
  • User Pedon ID: 1958-OH029-038
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CO-038
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71019
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4
  • Location Description: Sec. 28, St. Clair Twp. 450 ft. SE of Rt 170 and 300 ft. NE of Rt. 30.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH029—Columbiana

    • PEDON

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


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Shale
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/11/1958 (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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    3

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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006918. Nonsticky when wet.
    B1—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006919. Slightly sticky when wet.
    B2—36 to 48 centimeters (14.2 to 18.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 33 percent fine prominent yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006920. Sticky when wet.
    B3—48 to 56 centimeters (18.9 to 22.0 inches); 50 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) and 50 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6. Lab sample # OSU0006921. Structure parts to rotted shale fragments that crush to soil when rubbed; sticky when wet.