IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Holston
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1958OH029048
  • User Pedon ID: 1958-OH029-048
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CO-048
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72447
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: SW1/4
  • Location Description: Harmon Chaney farm, Sec. 6, St. Clair Twp. 660 ft. E of SW corner of Sec. 6 along S boundary of farm, 100 ft. W of small drainageway.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH029—Columbiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: h. d. lessig, & Wm. hale
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Holston
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Old Alluvium
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: head slope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/2/1958 (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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak very fine granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007340
    A2—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky, and weak granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007341
    B1—33 to 51 centimeters (13.0 to 20.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky, and angular blocky structure; friable; 3 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007342
    B21—51 to 66 centimeters (20.1 to 26.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films; fine manganese coatings; 3 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007343
    Bm22—66 to 86 centimeters (26.0 to 33.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate very coarse angular blocky, and weak angular blocky structure; firm; faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films and clay films; manganese coatings; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007344. Weak fragipan; tongues of B21 extend into this horizon.
    Bm23—86 to 102 centimeters (33.9 to 40.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; strong very coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, clay films; manganese coatings and 11 percent fine faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 1 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007345. Weak fragipan.
    Bm23—102 to 114 centimeters (40.2 to 44.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; strong very coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, clay films; manganese coatings and 11 percent fine faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 1 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007346. Weak fragipan.
    B31—114 to 152 centimeters (44.9 to 59.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) Error; moderate very coarse prismatic, and moderate angular blocky structure; firm; faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films; manganese coatings and 11 percent fine faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 3 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007347
    B32—152 to 175 centimeters (59.8 to 68.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; weak very coarse prismatic, and moderate angular blocky structure; firm; faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films; gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent coarse distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 15 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007348
    B33—175 to 203 centimeters (68.9 to 79.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; weak coarse angular blocky structure; firm; faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films; 33 percent fine faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007349
    B34—203 to 224 centimeters (79.9 to 88.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films and clay films; light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent coarse distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; 50 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007350. Underlain by sandstone bedrock, fractures coated with gray clay.