IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Upshur
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1983OH167032
  • User Pedon ID: 1983-OH167-032
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - WS-032
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69944
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Township: 3N
  • Range: 9W
  • Section: 26
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH167—Washington
  • MLRA: 126—Central Allegheny Plateau

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Heckendorn/Bigham/Jaynes
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Upshur
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/13/1983 (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

    3

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    295.7

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    Ap—0 to 41 centimeters (0.0 to 16.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0025094
    BE1—41 to 61 centimeters (16.1 to 24.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) Error; moderate medium platy structure; 15 percent faint strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent faint light brown (7.5YR 6/4), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0025095
    BE2—61 to 76 centimeters (24.0 to 29.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; 15 percent faint light brown (7.5YR 6/4), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and 35 percent faint reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0025096
    2Bt1—76 to 94 centimeters (29.9 to 37.0 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) Error; weak coarse prismatic, and weak subangular blocky structure; 35 percent faint reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0025097
    2Bt2—94 to 127 centimeters (37.0 to 50.0 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) Error; weak coarse prismatic, and weak subangular blocky structure; 35 percent faint reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0025098
    2Bt3—127 to 165 centimeters (50.0 to 65.0 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) Error; weak subangular blocky, and weak coarse prismatic structure; 35 percent faint reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0025099
    2Bt4—165 to 216 centimeters (65.0 to 85.0 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) Error; weak coarse prismatic, and weak subangular blocky structure; 35 percent faint reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0025100
    2Bt5—216 to 269 centimeters (85.0 to 105.9 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; 35 percent faint reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent slickensides (pedogenic) on faces of peds; 1 percent manganese coatings lining pores; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0025101
    2Bt6—269 to 325 centimeters (105.9 to 128.0 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) Error; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; 15 percent faint reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0025102
    2Bt6—325 to 381 centimeters (128.0 to 150.0 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) Error; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; 15 percent faint reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0025103
    2BC1—381 to 455 centimeters (150.0 to 179.1 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) Error; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0025104
    2BC2—455 to 483 centimeters (179.1 to 190.2 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0025106
    2BC2—455 to 483 centimeters (179.1 to 190.2 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0025105
    2Cr1—483 to 508 centimeters (190.2 to 200.0 inches); pale olive (5Y 6/3); fragments. Lab sample # OSU0025107
    2Cr2—508 to 533 centimeters (200.0 to 209.8 inches); pale olive (5Y 6/4); fragments. Lab sample # OSU0025108
    2Cr3—533 to 559 centimeters (209.8 to 220.1 inches); pale olive (5Y 6/3); fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0025109