IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Platea
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
1969OH007039
User Pedon ID:
1969-OH007-039
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
OHSTATE
Lab Pedon # -
AB-039
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
72465
Print Date:
11/12/2024
LOCATION
Location Description:
Jefferson Twp., 2 miles north and 1 mile west of Jefferson, 20 yds. south of Clay St. road. 5280 W & 650 S int. SR46 & CR 16
State:
Ohio
County:
OH007—Ashtabula
PEDON
Describers Name:
alexander, touvell, meyer, & holowaychuk
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Aeric Fragiaqualfs
Pedon Record Orgin:
NASIS
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Platea
Classificaton Date -
5/4/2012
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
7b2
Classificaton Date -
6/12/1969
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Parent Material:
Wisconsinan till; Sandstone + shale
Landform:
ground moraine
Drainage Class:
somewhat poorly
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
6/12/1969 (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
2
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A1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 10 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, manganese coatings lining pores; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0019678. Representative pedon for the series.
E—13 to 20 centimeters (5.1 to 7.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky, and weak subangular blocky structure; friable; 11 percent coarse distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, worm casts; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0019679. Representative pedon for the series.
BE1—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 11 percent coarse prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0019680. Representative pedon for the series.; continuous - phpvsfiid 978854; continuous - phpvsfiid 978854
BE2—30 to 43 centimeters (11.8 to 16.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; firm; faint light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 11 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent coarse distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0019681. Representative pedon for the series.; continuous - phpvsfiid 978855; continuous - phpvsfiid 978855
Bt—43 to 58 centimeters (16.9 to 22.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate coarse prismatic structure; firm; faint light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent coarse distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0019682. Representative pedon for the series.; continuous - phpvsfiid 978856; patchy - phpvsfiid 978857; continuous - phpvsfiid 978856; patchy - phpvsfiid 978857
Bx1—58 to 74 centimeters (22.8 to 29.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; strong very coarse prismatic structure; firm; faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0019683. Representative pedon for the series.; patchy - phpvsfiid 978858; patchy - phpvsfiid 978858
Bx2—74 to 94 centimeters (29.1 to 37.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; strong very coarse prismatic structure; firm; faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0019684. Representative pedon for the series.; patchy - phpvsfiid 978859; patchy - phpvsfiid 978859
BC1—94 to 109 centimeters (37.0 to 42.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak very coarse prismatic structure; firm; faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, pressure faces on vertical faces of peds; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0019685. Representative pedon for the series.; continuous - phpvsfiid 978860; continuous - phpvsfiid 978860
BC2—109 to 127 centimeters (42.9 to 50.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak very coarse prismatic structure; firm; faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, pressure faces on vertical faces of peds and faint gray (10YR 6/1), moist, carbonate coats on vertical faces of peds; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0019686. Representative pedon for the series.; continuous - phpvsfiid 978861; patchy - phpvsfiid 978862; continuous - phpvsfiid 978861; patchy - phpvsfiid 978862
C1—127 to 157 centimeters (50.0 to 61.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; firm; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0019687. Representative pedon for the series.
C2—157 to 188 centimeters (61.8 to 74.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; firm; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0. Lab sample # OSU0019688. Representative pedon for THE SERIES
C3—188 to 229 centimeters (74.0 to 90.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; firm; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0. Lab sample # OSU0019689. Representative pedon for THE SERIES
C4—229 to 269 centimeters (90.2 to 105.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0019690. Representative pedon for THE SERIES
C5—269 to 345 centimeters (105.9 to 135.8 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) Error; massive; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0019691. Representative pedon for THE SERIES
C6—345 to 391 centimeters (135.8 to 153.9 inches); gray (N 5/0) Error; massive; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0019692. Representative pedon for THE SERIES
C7—391 to 437 centimeters (153.9 to 172.0 inches); gray (N 5/0) Error; massive; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0019693. Representative pedon for THE SERIES