IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Fairpoint
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1983OH081014
  • User Pedon ID: 1983OH081014
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - JF-014
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72561
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 40.1733056
  • Std. Longitude: -80.8505833
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 7N
  • Range: 3W
  • Section: 29
  • Location Description: 140 ft. N and 2430 ft. W of Se corner of Sec. 29; T7N R3W.
  • Map Unit: MnC—Morristown silty clay loam, 3 to 15 percent slopes
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH081—Jefferson
  • MLRA: 126—Central Allegheny Plateau
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-MAT—Marietta, Ohio
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OH081—Jefferson County, Ohio
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40080-B7—Dillonvale, Ohio

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Tim Gerber; Rchard Buzard
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, spolic, mixed, active, nonacid, mesic Anthroportic Udorthents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Fairpoint
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/24/2015
  • Classifier - Dan Benyei
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Morristown
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed (calcareous), mesic Typic Udorthents
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/22/1983
  • Classifier - Tim Gerber
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: coal extraction mine spoil derived from limestone and shale
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Anthropogenic Feature: reclaimed land
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: head slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Monongahela group .
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/22/1983 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    human-transported material

    0—18

    0—89

    —18—

    —89—
    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

    6

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    368.8

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    225

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; weak coarse granular parts to weak medium granular structure; friable; many (6.5) very fine roots; 5 percent by volume flat 2-50-150 millimeter sedimentary, unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, pH indicator solutions; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0025076. common N 5/ nodules in matrix, no mention if rock-related or redox
    C1—18 to 38 centimeters (7.1 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) very channery silty clay loam; 11 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) medium distinct mottles; massive; friable; few (0.5) very fine roots; 40 percent by volume flat 2-75-150 millimeter sedimentary, unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; extremely acid, pH 4.0, pH indicator solutions; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0025077. common 10YR 3/1 nodules in the matrix-no mention if rock-related or redox
    C2—38 to 89 centimeters (15.0 to 35.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) very channery silty clay loam; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; massive; firm; 50 percent by volume flat 2-75-150 millimeter sedimentary, unspecified fragments observed by visual inspection method; strong effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, pH indicator solutions. Lab sample # OSU0025078. common 10YR 3/1 nodules in the matrix-no mention if rock-related or redox