IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Guernsey
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1967OH121X07
  • User Pedon ID: 1967-OH121-X07
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - NB-x07
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70417
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4NE 1/4SE 1/4
  • Location Description: EORDC Noble Twp. ,, Sec. 21.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH121—Noble

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: holowaychuk, everett, hall, blevins
  • 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
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1967 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    13

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    292.6

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    90

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    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0018289. Thickness of horizon varies from 2 to 3 inches.
    E1—8 to 20 centimeters (3.1 to 7.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 4 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0018290
    E2—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, silt coats; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0018291
    B/E—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, silt coats and faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # OSU0018292. Slightly sticky and nonplastic. Coarse skeleton of small to medium size flat angular rock fragments.; patchy - phpvsfiid 979546; patchy - phpvsfiid 979546
    2Bt1—46 to 53 centimeters (18.1 to 20.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky, and moderate angular blocky structure; firm; faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films and 35 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, silt coats; 10 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, manganese coatings; 3 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # OSU0018293. Dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) thin clay films on about 75% of ped surfaces and 25% coated with grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) porous silty material. Sticky and moderately plastic. Coarse skeleton of small flat angular rock f; patchy - phpvsfiid 979548; patchy - phpvsfiid 979549; patchy - phpvsfiid 979548; patchy - phpvsfiid 979549
    2Bt2—53 to 69 centimeters (20.9 to 27.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky, and strong angular blocky structure; firm; faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films; 10 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, manganese coatings; 3 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # OSU0018294. Sticky and moderately plastic. Coarse skeleton of small flat angular sandstone fragments.; continuous - phpvsfiid 979550; patchy - phpvsfiid 979551; continuous - phpvsfiid 979550; patchy - phpvsfiid 979551
    2Bt3—69 to 79 centimeters (27.2 to 31.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky, and angular blocky structure; firm; faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films; 10 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, manganese coatings; 8 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0018295. Moderately sticky and moderately plastic. Coarse skeleton of small to medium pebble size flat angular sandstone fragments (horizontally located).; continuous - phpvsfiid 979552; patchy - phpvsfiid 979553; continuous - phpvsfiid 979552; patchy - phpvsfiid 979553
    2BCt1—79 to 94 centimeters (31.1 to 37.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films and faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films; 10 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, manganese coatings; 4 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0018296. Moderately sticky and moderately plastic. Coarse skeleton of small pebble size flat angular sandstone fragments.; patchy - phpvsfiid 979555; patchy - phpvsfiid 979555
    2BCt2—94 to 112 centimeters (37.0 to 44.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films; 10 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 33 percent fine grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent fine dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0018297. patchy - phpvsfiid 979556; patchy - phpvsfiid 979556
    2C1—112 to 142 centimeters (44.1 to 55.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; massive; friable; 11 percent coarse dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent coarse grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # OSU0018298. Few streaks of thin yellowish brown clay films.
    2C2—142 to 170 centimeters (55.9 to 66.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; friable; 11 percent medium yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent coarse grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0018299
    2C3—170 to 198 centimeters (66.9 to 78.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; friable; 3.0 medium pores; 11 percent medium yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent coarse grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0018300