IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Brooke
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1960OH111002
  • User Pedon ID: 1960-OH111-002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - MN-002
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70953
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4 NW 1/4 NE 1/4
  • Location Description: 5.3 mi. W and 2.3 mi. S of Woodsfield, Wayne Twp. of of Sec. 27. 3.35 mi. E of junctions SR 145 and Co.Rd. 17 on Co.Rd. 17. 80 ft. NE of road at barn on George Christman farm.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH111—Monroe

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: hayhurst, rubel, kelley
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, mesic Mollic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Brooke
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Brooke
  • Classificaton Date - 7/25/1960
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Shale + limestone
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/25/1960 (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

    40

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    277.4

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    225

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011600
    B1—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) Error; very firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011601. Contains large fragments of brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) limestone.
    B2—30 to 41 centimeters (11.8 to 16.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011602
    B3—41 to 52 centimeters (16.1 to 20.5 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011603
    B4—52 to 64 centimeters (20.5 to 25.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak subangular blocky structure; firm; 33 percent medium prominent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium prominent olive (5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011604
    C1—64 to 71 centimeters (25.2 to 28.0 inches); 7.5YR 4/ (7.5YR 4/), Error; massive; firm; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011605. Many medium prominent mottles of varying degrees of reds, browns, and olives.
    R—71 to 152 centimeters (28.0 to 59.8 inches); fragments. Interbedded layers of limestone with thin layers of non-calcareous shale. Pockets of clay are formed in place. Limestone in the lower horizons is lighter in color than that found in the upper B. This limestone weathers into a soil that is dark gray in col