IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Zanesville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1969OH167W55
  • User Pedon ID: 1969-OH167-W55
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - WS-w55
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72884
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Section: 21
  • Location Description: 0.6mi NW of OH-676 on TR 72, 50 N of TR-72; E 1/2 of
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH167—Washington

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: lessig/ brown/ rubel
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Oxyaquic Fragiudalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Zanesville
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Loess; Sandstone
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/22/1969 (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
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    A21—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak granular structure; very friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; abrupt wavy boundary.
    A22—8 to 18 centimeters (3.1 to 7.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak granular structure; very friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; abrupt wavy boundary.
    B1—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); 10YR 5/ (10YR 5/), Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary.
    Bt21—28 to 53 centimeters (11.0 to 20.9 inches); 10YR 5/ (10YR 5/), Error; weak fine angular blocky structure; friable; faint brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films and 10YR 5/ (10YR 5/), moist, skeletans; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; abrupt wavy boundary. patchy - phpvsfiid 980024; patchy - phpvsfiid 980024
    Bt22—53 to 61 centimeters (20.9 to 24.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; weak fine angular blocky structure; friable; faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films; 1 percent medium brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; abrupt wavy boundary. Horizon is unusually porous; patchy - phpvsfiid 980026; patchy - phpvsfiid 980026
    Btx—61 to 74 centimeters (24.0 to 29.1 inches); 10YR 5/ (10YR 5/), Error; moderate angular blocky, and weak medium platy structure; very firm; faint brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, skeletans on faces of peds; 3 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0. patchy - phpvsfiid 980027; patchy - phpvsfiid 980027
    Bt3—99 to 114 centimeters (39.0 to 44.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 25 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0. continuous - phpvsfiid 980029; continuous - phpvsfiid 980029
    C—114 to 135 centimeters (44.9 to 53.1 inches); 80 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0. Lab sample # OSU0019842. About 80% by volume of strong brown 7/5YR 5/6 soft sandstone fragments with 20% 10YR5/4 sandy loam soil material; paralithic contact.
    R—135 to 140 centimeters (53.1 to 55.1 inches); fragments. Soft sandstone bedrock, difficult to auger.