IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ernest
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1979OH079017
  • User Pedon ID: 1979-OH079-017
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - JK-017
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71398
  • Print Date: 2/3/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Township: 5N
  • Range: 19W
  • Section: 28
  • Location Description: 650 S and 2175 W of the NE corner of Sec. 28 T.5N R.19W
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH079—Jackson
  • MLRA: 124—Western Allegheny Plateau

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Kerr/ Robbins
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ernest
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Loess; Colluvium
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/22/1979 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    12

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate medium granular structure; 3 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024000
    B1—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024001
    B—33 to 51 centimeters (13.0 to 20.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; faint brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024002. patchy - phpvsfiid 982619; patchy - phpvsfiid 982619
    B—51 to 64 centimeters (20.1 to 25.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; faint brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films; 1 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent fine distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 6 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024003. patchy - phpvsfiid 982620; patchy - phpvsfiid 982620
    2B—64 to 79 centimeters (25.2 to 31.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; faint strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, clay films; 1 percent fine distinct light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024004. patchy - phpvsfiid 982621; patchy - phpvsfiid 982621
    2Bx—79 to 107 centimeters (31.1 to 42.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; faint brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films; 11 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent fine distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024005. patchy - phpvsfiid 982622; patchy - phpvsfiid 982622
    2Bx—107 to 122 centimeters (42.1 to 48.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; faint brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films; 1 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, manganese coatings and 11 percent fine distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 12 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024006. patchy - phpvsfiid 982623; patchy - phpvsfiid 982623
    2Bx—122 to 140 centimeters (48.0 to 55.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; faint brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films and faint light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, silt coats; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings and 11 percent medium distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 12 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024007. patchy - phpvsfiid 982624; patchy - phpvsfiid 982625; patchy - phpvsfiid 982624; patchy - phpvsfiid 982625
    2Bx—140 to 157 centimeters (55.1 to 61.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; faint brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films and faint light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, silt coats; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings and 11 percent medium distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 12 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024008. patchy - phpvsfiid 982627; patchy - phpvsfiid 982628; patchy - phpvsfiid 982627; patchy - phpvsfiid 982628
    2B—157 to 178 centimeters (61.8 to 70.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; faint brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films; 1 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings and 1 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 12 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024009. patchy - phpvsfiid 982626; patchy - phpvsfiid 982626
    2C—178 to 203 centimeters (70.1 to 79.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) Error; massive; 11 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 15 percent by volume flat indurated 2-75-150 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4. Lab sample # OSU0024010