IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Tyler
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1959OH141082
  • User Pedon ID: 1959-OH141-082
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - RO-082
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70935
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: about 2 miles northwest of Alma; in Huntington Township; 2100 feet west and 600 feet north of the intersection of CR. 167 (Blain Highway) and TR. 181 (Prussia Road). USGS Summit Hill, OH topographic quadrangle; lat. 39 degrees 11 minutes 43 seconds N., a
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH141—Ross
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: petro, finney
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Aeric Fragiaquults
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Tyler
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Loess; Alluvium
  • Landform: stream terrace
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/14/1959 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • 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

    234.7

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008964
    E—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) Error; weak medium platy structure; friable; brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008965
    BE—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 33 percent medium distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008966
    B1—46 to 58 centimeters (18.1 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak subangular blocky structure; firm; 33 percent medium distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0008967
    B2—58 to 71 centimeters (22.8 to 28.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; very firm; gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films; 33 percent medium distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008968. Clay skins are fine silty clay loam.
    B3—71 to 86 centimeters (28.0 to 33.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak subangular blocky structure; very firm; prominent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films; 33 percent medium distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008969. Clay skins are silty clay.; continuous - phpvsfiid 977331; continuous - phpvsfiid 977331
    2BCm1—86 to 117 centimeters (33.9 to 46.1 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) Error; very firm; prominent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, clay films; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008970. Coarse skeleton of sandstone fragments less than 1 inch across. No apparent structure but there are partings that are in part continuous from above horizon.
    2BCm2—86 to 117 centimeters (33.9 to 46.1 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) Error; very firm; prominent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, clay films; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008971. Coarse skeleton of sandstone fragments less than 1 inch across. No apparent structure but there are partings that are in part continuous from above horizon. This is sample of clay flows from the BC1 horizon.
    2BCm3—117 to 137 centimeters (46.1 to 53.9 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) Error; very firm; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0008972. Extremely hard when dry. Silt loam coarser than above horizon. Numerous small sandstone fragments.
    2C—137 to 150 centimeters (53.9 to 59.1 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) Error; firm; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0008973. Gravelly silt loam to gravelly loam.