IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Tilsit
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1961OH059W03
  • User Pedon ID: 1961-OH059-W03
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - GR-w03
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70688
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 3.4 miles east of the intersection of 11th St. and Wheeling Ave. in Cambridge and 1,000 ft. north in woods above roadside park, on south facing slope.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH059—Guernsey

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: dunlavy & bradley
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Fragiudults
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Tilsit
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Sandstone + shale
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1961 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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

    17

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    Oi—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); fragments. Deciduous leaves and forest litter. Not sampled.
    A—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) Error; weak medium granular structure; very friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012082
    E1—13 to 20 centimeters (5.1 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2. Lab sample # OSU0012083
    E2—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012084
    E3—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012085
    BE1—38 to 46 centimeters (15.0 to 18.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012086
    BE2—46 to 56 centimeters (18.1 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8. Lab sample # OSU0012087. Coarse skeleton is fine-grained sandstone and sandy shale fragments up to 0.5 inches on long axis.
    BE3—56 to 66 centimeters (22.0 to 26.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012088. Coarse skeleton is fine-grained sandstone and sandy shale fragments up to 0.5 inches on long axis.
    B1—66 to 76 centimeters (26.0 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012089
    B2—76 to 86 centimeters (29.9 to 33.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent faint gray (5Y 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6. Lab sample # OSU0012090
    B3—86 to 94 centimeters (33.9 to 37.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent faint gray (5Y 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012091
    C—94 to 135 centimeters (37.0 to 53.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 33 percent medium distinct gray (5Y 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6. Lab sample # OSU0012092. Coarse skeleton is fine-grained sandstone and sandy shale up to 0.5 inches on long axis.