IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Guernsey
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1962OH019W25
  • User Pedon ID: 1962-OH019-W25
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CA-w25
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71675
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4 SW 1/4 SE 1/4
  • Location Description: 4.9 mi. S and 2.8 mi. W of Carrollton in the of of of Sec. 15, T15N-R6W; Muskingum Conservancy District land.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH019—Carroll

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: black, mcloda
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, mesic Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Guernsey
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Colluvium; Siltstone
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/16/1962 (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

    30

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    335.3

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 15 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013974. Sandstone fragments up to 2?.
    A21—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013975. Sandstone fragments up to 2?.
    A22—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013976. Sandstone fragments up to 3?.
    AB2—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013977. Horizon designation A2B; sandstone fragments up to 3?.
    B21—61 to 76 centimeters (24.0 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013978. Sandstone fragments up to 2?.
    B22—76 to 91 centimeters (29.9 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 11 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013979. Sandstone fragments up to 2?.
    B3—91 to 102 centimeters (35.8 to 40.2 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) and gray (10YR 6/1) Error; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 50 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013980. Sandstone fragments up to 2?, few of which have Fe-Mn stains. Underlain by 2.5Y 4/4 siltstone.