IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Gilpin
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1962OH005004
  • User Pedon ID: 1962-OH005-004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - AS-004
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 68969
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Hanover Twp. Sec. 22, SW4; Photo No. CLS-2G-132
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH005—Ashland

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: F. J. Baker
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludults
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Gilpin
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Sandstone
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/23/1962 (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
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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; fine granular structure; friable; 25 percent by volume flat indurated 2-75-150 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014636. Skeleton consists chiefly of hard, fine-grained sandstone.
    E—18 to 25 centimeters (7.1 to 9.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak medium platy structure; friable; 35 percent by volume flat indurated 2-75-150 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014637. Small inclusions of Ap have followed down worm channels about one inch; Skeleton of fine-grained sandstone fragments with common black stains on their surfaces and 10YR 4/4 interiors.
    BA—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent 4/4 4/4, moist, clay films; 50 percent by volume flat indurated 2-75-150 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014638. Skeleton consists chiefly of sandstone fragments up to four inches across.
    Bt—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; 33 percent black (10YR 2/1) fine prominent mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 75 percent by volume flat indurated 2-75-150 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014639. Skeleton made up chiefly of sandstone fragments with many black stains on surfaces and along interior cracks.
    2Bt—56 to 86 centimeters (22.0 to 33.9 inches); reddish gray (5YR 5/2) Error; medium angular blocky structure; very firm; faint light gray (N 7/), moist, clay films; 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0. Lab sample # OSU0014640. Becomes more massive and more gray in color of ped interiors with depth; texture changes to silty clay loam in 31-34 inch layer.; continuous - phpvsfiid 978396; continuous - phpvsfiid 978396
    3R—86 to 91 centimeters (33.9 to 35.8 inches); fragments. sandstone bedrock