IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Brookston
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1959OH135022
  • User Pedon ID: 1959-OH135-022
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - PB-022
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70069
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4
  • Location Description: 2.7 mi. E and 2.3 mi. S of Eaton, OHio. 52 yds. E and 190 yds. N of the southeast corner of the of Sec. 18, Lanier Twp.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH135—Preble
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: hayhurst, mcloda, tornes
  • 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: closed depression
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/26/1959 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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

    1

    310.9

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) Error; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009897
    BAg—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) Error; strong fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent fine distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009898
    Bg1—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent fine and medium distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine and medium distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009899
    Bg2—48 to 58 centimeters (18.9 to 22.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and dark gray (10YR 4/1) Error; strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; 11 percent medium distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009900
    Bg3—58 to 74 centimeters (22.8 to 29.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) Error; strong medium and coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; 11 percent fine and medium distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent fine and medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009901
    BCg1—74 to 89 centimeters (29.1 to 35.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films; 33 percent medium and coarse distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent medium and coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009902
    BCg2—89 to 102 centimeters (35.0 to 40.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films; 33 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent medium distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slight effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009903
    C1—102 to 117 centimeters (40.2 to 46.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and dark gray (10YR 4/1) Error; massive; friable; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films; fragments; slight effervescence; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009904. Mixed matrix colors. Occasional till pebbles less than 2 inches in diameter.
    C2—117 to 132 centimeters (46.1 to 52.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) and gray (10YR 5/1) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; massive; dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0009905. Mixed matrix colors.
    C3—132 to 145 centimeters (52.0 to 57.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and dark gray (10YR 4/1) and gray (10YR 5/1) Error; massive; dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0009906. Mixed matrix colors. Sampled with bucket auger.
    C4—145 to 168 centimeters (57.1 to 66.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; massive; dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0009907. Mixed matrix colors. Sampled with bucket auger.
    C5—168 to 185 centimeters (66.1 to 72.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0009908. Till. Sampled with bucket auger.