IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Brookston
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1959OH021022
  • User Pedon ID: 1959-OH021-022
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CH-022
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72273
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Rush Twp. 2 mi. NE of Woodstock; 2 1/2 mi. SE of North Lewisburg. 2000 ft. NW of County Rd. 210-Martin Rd. Wm. Davison farm.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH021—Champaign
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: ritchie, powell, harter
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Argiaquolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Brookston
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan till
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/14/1959 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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

    0

    313.9

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) Error; moderate medium and coarse granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009173
    AB—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) Error; moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009174
    Bg21—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and 2.5Y 5/ (2.5Y 5/), Error; strong fine angular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent 2.5Y 3/ (2.5Y 3/), moist, clay films; 11 percent fine faint light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009175
    Bg22—43 to 61 centimeters (16.9 to 24.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) Error; moderate medium prismatic, and strong angular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent clay films; 11 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009176
    Bg23—61 to 86 centimeters (24.0 to 33.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) Error; weak medium angular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent clay films; 11 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009177
    BCg—86 to 104 centimeters (33.9 to 40.9 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) Error; massive; friable; 11 percent fine and medium yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009178. Horizon designated as B3C1g. Common dolomitic ghosts; slightly calcareous.
    C1—104 to 127 centimeters (40.9 to 50.0 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) and gray (5Y 6/1) Error; friable; 11 percent medium distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009179. Some sandy streaks present but not found in underlying horizon.
    C2—127 to 140 centimeters (50.0 to 55.1 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; very firm; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0009180. Calcareous till. Numerous stones present, 5Y 6/1 more common surrounding the stones.