IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Gessie
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1991OH131107
User Pedon ID:
S1991OH131107
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
92P0249
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
64488
Print Date:
3/2/2025
LOCATION
State:
Ohio
County:
OH131—Pike
MLRA:
124—Western Allegheny Plateau
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
OH131—Pike County, Ohio
PEDON
Describers Name:
R.H.
Pedon Type:
classifies to current taxon name, full description
Pedon Purpose:
range data site
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from PDP 3.x
Pedon #:
107
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Gessie
Taxonomic Class -
Fine-loamy, mixed Typic Udifluvents
PSC -
25 to 100 cm.
Classificaton Date -
4/10/1991
Moisture Class -
udic
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Erosion Class -
1
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Landscape:
fan piedmont
Landform:
ravine
Slope Shape Across:
convex
Slope Shape Down:
convex
Runoff:
low
Drainage Class:
well
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
4/10/1991 (actual site observation date)
Surface Cover Properties:
Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 -
crop cover
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
0—23
—-
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
1
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166
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1016
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Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silt loam; weak medium granular structure; firm; 5.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 5.0 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular and 5.0 medium vesicular pores; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P01655
C1—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak medium granular structure; firm; 5.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 5.0 very fine and fine vesicular and tubular and 5.0 medium vesicular pores; faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) organic stains on faces of peds and in pores; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P01656. continuous - phpvsfiid 173130; continuous - phpvsfiid 173130
C2—38 to 66 centimeters (15.0 to 26.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; friable; 5.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 5.0 medium vesicular and 5.0 fine and medium vesicular and tubular pores; faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) organic stains on vertical faces of peds; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P01657. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 173131; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 173131
C3—66 to 81 centimeters (26.0 to 31.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 5.0 very fine and fine vesicular and 5.0 fine vesicular and tubular pores; faint brown (10YR 4/3) organic stains on vertical faces of peds; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P01658. patchy - phpvsfiid 173132; patchy - phpvsfiid 173132
C4—81 to 117 centimeters (31.9 to 46.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.0 fine roots throughout; distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) organic stains on vertical faces of peds; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 92P01659. patchy - phpvsfiid 173133; patchy - phpvsfiid 173133
C5—117 to 137 centimeters (46.1 to 53.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 5.0 fine vesicular and tubular pores; faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) organic stains on vertical faces of peds; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P01660. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 173134; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 173134
C6—137 to 168 centimeters (53.9 to 66.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) sandy loam; single grain; loose; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 92P01661
C7—168 to 203 centimeters (66.1 to 79.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; massive; friable; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 92P01662