IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Brookston
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1962OH113001
  • User Pedon ID: 1962-OH113-001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - MT-001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69191
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4 NE 1/4
  • Location Description: Approximately 4 1/2 mi. N and 1 1/2 mi. E of Brooksville; of the of Sec. 11, Clay Twp. 830 ft. W of Pansing Rd. and 1080 ft. S of Phillipsburg Rd.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH113—Montgomery

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: davis, scholl, calhoun
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Argiaquolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Brookston
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan till
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/15/1962 (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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    Ap1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014467
    Ap2—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014468
    A3—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; firm; 1 percent fine faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014469
    BAg—30 to 43 centimeters (11.8 to 16.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) Error; strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent fine faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014470
    Bg1—43 to 56 centimeters (16.9 to 22.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent fine faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent , moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014471
    Bg2—56 to 69 centimeters (22.0 to 27.2 inches); 10YR 1 (10YR/1) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent , moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014472
    Bg3—69 to 81 centimeters (27.2 to 31.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; firm; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014473. Matrix color also 5Y 5/3. Mixture of matrix colors. Few black Fe-Mn concretions present.
    BCg—81 to 91 centimeters (31.9 to 35.8 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; massive; firm; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014474. Matrix color also 5Y 4/6. Mixture of matrix colors.
    Cg1—91 to 107 centimeters (35.8 to 42.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; massive; firm; fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014475. Mixture of matrix colors. Loam till. Few black Fe-Mn concretions present. Frequent till pebbles present.
    Cg2—107 to 122 centimeters (42.1 to 48.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; massive; firm; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014476. Mixture of matrix colors. Loam till. Abundant till pebbles present.
    Cg3—122 to 150 centimeters (48.0 to 59.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; massive; firm; fragments; strong effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014477. Mixture of matrix colors. Loam till. Bucket auger sample taken underwater.
    R—150 to 155 centimeters (59.1 to 61.0 inches); fragments; strong effervescence. Limestone bedrock.