IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Avonburg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1959OH165030
  • User Pedon ID: 1959-OH165-030
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - WA-030
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69831
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Along St. Rt. 350, 3 1/2 mi. W of Clarksville. 150 ft. N of highway at curve in road. Herbert Ross farm between Ward-Kobel and Gum-Grove Rds.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH165—Warren
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: garner, reeder, lerch, hayhurst, donaldson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Aeric Fragiaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Avonburg
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Illinoian till; Shale + limestone
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/17/1959 (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

    1

    292.6

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; weak fine and medium platy structure; friable; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions and 1 percent medium distinct reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009709
    A2—20 to 34 centimeters (7.9 to 13.4 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; weak fine and medium platy structure; friable; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions and 11 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009710
    B1—34 to 47 centimeters (13.4 to 18.5 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; moderate medium columnar, and moderate angular blocky structure; firm; clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent fine and medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009711. patchy - phpvsfiid 976248; patchy - phpvsfiid 976248
    B21—47 to 61 centimeters (18.5 to 24.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; moderate medium columnar, and weak subangular blocky structure; firm; distinct clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009712. continuous - phpvsfiid 976249; continuous - phpvsfiid 976249
    B22—61 to 74 centimeters (24.0 to 29.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; moderate medium columnar, and weak subangular blocky structure; very firm; distinct clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009713. continuous - phpvsfiid 976250; continuous - phpvsfiid 976250
    B23—74 to 89 centimeters (29.1 to 35.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; distinct clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009714. continuous - phpvsfiid 976251; continuous - phpvsfiid 976251
    B31—89 to 107 centimeters (35.0 to 42.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009715
    B32—107 to 114 centimeters (42.1 to 44.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; weak medium and coarse angular blocky structure; firm; gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009716
    2B33—114 to 137 centimeters (44.9 to 53.9 inches); 7.5YR 3/0 (7.5YR 3/0) Error; massive; very firm; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009717. Many single grain mineral stains. Appears to be a old buried ?A? horizon.
    2B34—137 to 155 centimeters (53.9 to 61.0 inches); 7.5YR 4/0 (7.5YR 4/0) Error; massive; very firm; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009718. Many single grain mineral stains; contains pockets of sandier material- possibly old stones.
    2B34—155 to 173 centimeters (61.0 to 68.1 inches); 7.5YR 4/0 (7.5YR 4/0) Error; massive; very firm; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009719. Many single grain mineral stains; contains pockets of sandier material- possibly old stones.
    2B34—173 to 192 centimeters (68.1 to 75.6 inches); 7.5YR 4/0 (7.5YR 4/0) Error; massive; very firm; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009720. Many single grain mineral stains; contains pockets of sandier material- possibly old stones.
    192 to 212 centimeters (75.6 to 83.5 inches); Error; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0009721. Weathered clay shale.
    212 to 224 centimeters (83.5 to 88.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # OSU0009722. Partially weathered limestone and shale.