IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ashton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1962OH087S02
  • User Pedon ID: 1962-OH087-S02
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - LW-s02
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71144
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4 NW 1/4 SW 1/4
  • Location Description: Perry twp. of of of Sec. 28; T3N R17W. Congress Lands survey sample site is approx. 200 ft. S of the Deering-Rock Camp road and about 100 ft. S of Ice Creek. Approx. 6 1/4 miles slightly south of east of Ironton .
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH087—Lawrence

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: shumate, tabb, barre
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Mollic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ashton
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Alluvium
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/29/1962 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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); dark brown (10YR 3/3) Error; weak medium and coarse granular structure; friable; 0.9 fine pores; 1 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015925. Non-sticky and non-plastic. Hard.
    BA—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015926. Slightly sticky and slightly plastic when wet. Slightly hard when dry. Fine pores common in the matrix and many in the grayish brown (10YR 5/2) material. The grayish brown (10YR 5/2) portion of the profile is less than 25% of soil mass.
    B—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) Error; moderate fine and medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; firm; reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films and reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films; 1 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015927. Slightly sticky and slightly plastic when wet. Hard when dry. A few worm and root channels filled with a vesicular, pale brown (10YR 6/3) silty material. A few fine pores.; continuous - phpvsfiid 977624; continuous - phpvsfiid 977624
    BC—46 to 69 centimeters (18.1 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; faint reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films; 1 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015928. Slightly sticky and slightly plastic when wet. Hard when dry. Common fine pores.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 977626; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 977626
    C—69 to 152 centimeters (27.2 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; coarse subangular blocky, and massive; friable; 2 percent faint reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015929. Non-sticky and non-plastic when wet. Hard when dry. Few fine pores.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 977627; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 977627