IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Steinsburg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1962OH009W05
  • User Pedon ID: 1962-OH009-W05
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - AT-W05
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72542
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4NE 1/4
  • Location Description: , , Waterloo Twp. Waterloo Wildlife area at junction of state routes 56 and 356 approximately 7 miles west of Athens. Plot located 1.7 miles west of Division Headquarters along main ridge access road. 100 feet south of road
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH009—Athens
  • MLRA: 124—Western Allegheny Plateau

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: F. Baker, K. Wenner, R. Meeker
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Dystrudepts
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Steinsburg
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Muskingum
  • Classificaton Date - 3/27/1962
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Sandstone
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/27/1962 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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

    25

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    292.6

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    23

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    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014451. estimated permeability moderate rapid; no coarse skeleton;
    Oi—5 to 5 centimeters (2.0 to 2.0 inches); fragments. Oak leaf litter with trace of mull layer.
    E—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014452. estimated permeability moderate; no coarse skeleton;
    Bw1—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014453. estimated permeability moderate; 5% coarse skeleton of coarse grained weakly bonded sandstone about 3? diameter; Sampled at 5-11? 11-17?
    Bw2—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014454. estimated permeability moderate; 5% coarse skeleton of coarse grained weakly bonded sandstone about 3? diameter; Sampled at 5-11? 11-17?
    BC—43 to 61 centimeters (16.9 to 24.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 70 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014455. estimated permeability moderate; 70T of volume is coarse skeleton sandstone material varying in degrees of weathering to a weakly developed ?B? horizon material;
    R—61 to 66 centimeters (24.0 to 26.0 inches); fragments. Weakly bonded coarse grained micaeous sandstone covered with thin coating of grayish brown (10YR 5/2), yellowish bornw (10YR 5/8) and dark brown.