IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Brookston
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1972OH129028
  • User Pedon ID: 1972-OH129-028
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - PY-028
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72399
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 2.1 mi. N of Williamsport. 274 yds. SE of intersection of Chillicothe, Williamsport and Keyes Roads. 65 yds. N of Keyes Road in Deer Creek Twp.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH129—Pickaway
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: munn, baessler, kerr, donaldson, williams.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Argiaquolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Brookston
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan till
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/15/1972 (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

    0

    236.2

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) Error; weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate granular structure; friable; 3 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021094
    A2—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021095
    Btg1—38 to 48 centimeters (15.0 to 18.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) Error; moderate medium prismatic, and strong subangular blocky structure; firm; faint dark gray (N 4/), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and faint dark gray (N 4/), moist, clay films on horizontal faces of peds; 1 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 11 percent fine distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent fine distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 3 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021096. continuous - phpvsfiid 980196; patchy - phpvsfiid 980197; continuous - phpvsfiid 980196; patchy - phpvsfiid 980197
    Btg2—48 to 71 centimeters (18.9 to 28.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) Error; moderate medium prismatic, and strong subangular blocky structure; firm; faint dark gray (N 4/), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and faint dark gray (N 4/), moist, clay films on horizontal faces of peds; 1 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 3 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021097. continuous - phpvsfiid 980198; patchy - phpvsfiid 980199; continuous - phpvsfiid 980198; patchy - phpvsfiid 980199
    Btg3—71 to 86 centimeters (28.0 to 33.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; moderate medium prismatic, and weak subangular blocky structure; firm; faint very dark gray (N 3/), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and faint dark gray (N 4/), moist, clay films on horizontal faces of peds; 1 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 11 percent medium distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021098. continuous - phpvsfiid 980200; patchy - phpvsfiid 980201; continuous - phpvsfiid 980200; patchy - phpvsfiid 980201
    BC—86 to 97 centimeters (33.9 to 38.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 33 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 8 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021099. 10YR 2/2
    C1—97 to 127 centimeters (38.2 to 50.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and gray (10YR 6/1) Error; massive; friable; 11 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 12 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021100. 10YR 2/2
    C2—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; firm; 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 12 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021101
    C3—152 to 183 centimeters (59.8 to 72.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; firm; 33 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 12 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; diffuse smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021102