IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Brooke
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1960OH111018
  • User Pedon ID: 1960-OH111-018
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - MN-018
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69252
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4 SE 1/4 NE 1/4
  • Location Description: 9.5 mi. S and 6 mi. W of Woodsfield; of of of Sec. 32, Bethel Twp.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH111—Monroe
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: hayhurst, mcknight, dunlavy
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, mesic Mollic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Brooke
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • 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: 11/22/1960 (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

    27

    289.6

    Ap1—0 to 6 centimeters (0.0 to 2.4 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) Error; weak granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013404. A few limestone fragments, 2 to 5 inches in diameter, occur on surface.
    Ap2—6 to 22 centimeters (2.4 to 8.7 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) Error; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; friable; faint clay films; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013405. Clay films give ped surfaces a slick appearance and slightly darker color than the interior of peds.
    BE—22 to 30 centimeters (8.7 to 11.8 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2) and reddish brown (5YR 4/4) Error; friable; faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013406. Mixed colors.
    B1—30 to 43 centimeters (11.8 to 16.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint dark reddish gray (5YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013407
    B2—43 to 56 centimeters (16.9 to 22.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) Error; firm; faint dark reddish gray (5YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013408
    B3—56 to 69 centimeters (22.0 to 27.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) Error; firm; faint dark reddish gray (5YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013409
    B4—69 to 84 centimeters (27.2 to 33.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) Error; firm; faint dark reddish gray (5YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013410
    BC1—84 to 97 centimeters (33.1 to 38.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) Error; moderate angular blocky structure; very firm; faint dark reddish gray (5YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013411
    BC2—97 to 109 centimeters (38.2 to 42.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) Error; weak subangular blocky structure; extremely firm; faint dark reddish gray (5YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013412
    BC3—109 to 122 centimeters (42.9 to 48.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) Error; weak subangular blocky structure; extremely firm; faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013413
    C1—122 to 132 centimeters (48.0 to 52.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) Error; massive; extremely firm; faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013414
    C2—132 to 137 centimeters (52.0 to 53.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) Error; massive; extremely firm; 33 percent medium prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent medium prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013415
    C3—137 to 147 centimeters (53.9 to 57.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; massive; extremely firm; 11 percent fine prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent fine prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013416
    C4—147 to 152 centimeters (57.9 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; massive; extremely firm; 33 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013417. Bucket auger sample.
    C5—152 to 163 centimeters (59.8 to 64.2 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) Error; massive; extremely firm; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5. Lab sample # OSU0013418. Bucket auger sample.
    C6—163 to 173 centimeters (64.2 to 68.1 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) Error; massive; extremely firm; 33 percent medium prominent reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5. Lab sample # OSU0013419. Bucket auger sample.
    C7—173 to 183 centimeters (68.1 to 72.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) and pale olive (5Y 6/3) Error; massive; very firm; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5. Lab sample # OSU0013420. Mixed colors. Bucket auger sample.
    C8—183 to 193 centimeters (72.0 to 76.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) and pale olive (5Y 6/3) Error; massive; firm; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5. Lab sample # OSU0013421. Mixed colors. Composed primarily of interbedded limestone and calcareous purple and gray clay shalels. Bucket auger sample.
    R—193 to 198 centimeters (76.0 to 78.0 inches); fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5. Limestone.