IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Dekalb
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1965OH031008
  • User Pedon ID: 1965OH031008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CS-008
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72194
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4NE 1/4SW 1/4
  • Location Description: 30 ft. W of farm lane and 100 ft. N of pine plantation, , , of Sec. 4, White Eyes Twp. ARS Hydrologic Exp. Sta.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH031—Coshocton

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Glenn Kelley; G. P. Lawless
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, siliceous, active, mesic Typic Dystrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Dekalb
  • PSC - 25 to 95 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/27/2013
  • Classifier - Dan Benyei
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Berks
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Typic Dystrochrepts
  • Classificaton Date - 3/25/1965
  • Classifier - Glenn Kelley
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/25/1965 (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
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    0—41

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    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

    11

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    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments.
    Oi—3 to 5 centimeters (1.2 to 2.0 inches); fragments.
    A1—5 to 10 centimeters (2.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 65 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, pH indicator solutions; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0016926. Moderately rapid permeability.
    A2—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 65 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, pH indicator solutions; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0016927. Moderately rapid permeability.
    B1—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 65 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, pH indicator solutions; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0016928. Moderately rapid permeability.
    B2—41 to 82 centimeters (16.1 to 32.3 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; faint pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, clay films and faint pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, clay films; 75 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, pH indicator solutions; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0016929. Moderately rapid permeability.; patchy - phpvsfiid 1227685; patchy - phpvsfiid 1227686; patchy - phpvsfiid 1227685; patchy - phpvsfiid 1227686
    B3—82 to 95 centimeters (32.3 to 37.4 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; faint pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, clay films and faint pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, clay films; 85 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, pH indicator solutions wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0016930. Rapid permeability. Underlain by soft, coarse-grained sandstone, which is underlain by an intermittent coal blossom. Roots extend through the sandstone layer.; patchy - phpvsfiid 1227687; patchy - phpvsfiid 1227688; patchy - phpvsfiid 1227687; patchy - phpvsfiid 1227688
    95 to 133 centimeters (37.4 to 52.4 inches); fragments.