IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Berks
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1975OH169057
  • User Pedon ID: 1975-OH169-057
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - WN-057
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69829
  • Print Date: 4/1/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Section: 25
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH169—Wayne

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: GRAHAM/HAYHURST
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Typic Dystrochrepts
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Berks
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Sandstone + siltstone + shale
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/25/1975 (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

    55

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    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) Error; weak fine granular structure; friable; 8 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022756
    A2—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) Error; weak medium granular structure; friable; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022757
    B21—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 14 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022758
    B22—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 50 percent by volume flat indurated 2-75-150 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022759
    B3—46 to 71 centimeters (18.1 to 28.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 70 percent by volume flat indurated 2-75-150 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0022760
    R—71 to 76 centimeters (28.0 to 29.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3); fragments.