IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Zanesville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1972OH119010
  • User Pedon ID: 1972-OH119-010
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - MS-010
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70734
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Ralph Clark farm, 1.1 mi. SW of intersection of Rt. 76 and 75 at south edge of Otsego, Ohio. Near school building, approzimately 1000 ft. NW of dipatidated barn and 700 ft. N of Rt. 75 on crest of hill. Township 3N , Range 5W; Sec. 3, NE 1000, SW 250, N
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH119—Muskingum

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: wilding, kelley, gerber
  • 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 + siltstone
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/18/1972 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021194
    BE—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021195. Many fine tubular and few medium tubular and vesicular pores.
    Bt1—36 to 48 centimeters (14.2 to 18.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021196. Few vesicular pores.; patchy - phpvsfiid 979467; patchy - phpvsfiid 979467
    Bt2—48 to 58 centimeters (18.9 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021197. Few vesicular pores.; patchy - phpvsfiid 979468; patchy - phpvsfiid 979468
    Bx/A—58 to 71 centimeters (22.8 to 28.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films; 1 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021198. Pale brown to yellowish brown (10YR 6/3 and 5/4) distinctly vesicular silt loam A material. Thickness ranges from 3 to 7 inches.; patchy - phpvsfiid 979469; patchy - phpvsfiid 979469
    Bx3—71 to 86 centimeters (28.0 to 33.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; firm; brittle; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films; 1 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 10 percent manganese coatings; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021199. The very coarse prisms are bounded by light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) planes about 5 to 10 mm thick with a subjacent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) rind. Part of the grayish planes (gray streaks) are more clayey than the matrix, part less clayey, including yello; continuous - phpvsfiid 979470; continuous - phpvsfiid 979470
    Bx4—86 to 97 centimeters (33.9 to 38.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; firm; brittle; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021200. The prisms are bounded by light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) planes about 1 to 2 mm thick.
    Bx5—97 to 114 centimeters (38.2 to 44.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate coarse prismatic structure; firm; prominent brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films and prominent light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, clay films; manganese coatings and 1 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021201. Coarse skeleton of sandstone fragments. Pores are plugged with clay.; continuous - phpvsfiid 979471; continuous - phpvsfiid 979472; continuous - phpvsfiid 979471; continuous - phpvsfiid 979472
    2BC1—114 to 140 centimeters (44.9 to 55.1 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) Error; moderate coarse prismatic structure; brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films and very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist, clay films; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions and 1 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2. Lab sample # OSU0021202. Coarse skeleton of sandstone fragments.
    2BC2—140 to 157 centimeters (55.1 to 61.8 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) Error; 10YR 5/ (10YR 5/), moist, clay films; 15 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments. Lab sample # OSU0021203. Coarse skeleton of sandstone fragments. Auger sample
    2BC3—157 to 170 centimeters (61.8 to 66.9 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) Error; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0021204. Few siltstone fragments. Auger sample
    2C1—170 to 190 centimeters (66.9 to 74.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; 11 percent medium distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0021205. Few yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) siltstone fragments. Auger sample
    2C2—190 to 203 centimeters (74.8 to 79.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments. Lab sample # OSU0021206. Coarse skeleton of siltstone fragments. Auger sample