IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Fincastle
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1954OH165S09
  • User Pedon ID: 1954-OH165-S09
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - WA-s09
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71062
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4
  • Location Description: Turtle Creek Twp. Sec. 24, Otterbein home.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH165—Warren

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: schafer, dotson, lerch
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Aeric Epiaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Fincastle
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan loess; Wisconsinan till
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/30/1954 (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
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    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; weak medium platy structure; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary.
    A2—5 to 25 centimeters (2.0 to 9.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; weak coarse platy structure; friable; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0002250
    A2—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0002251
    B21—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) mottles; moderate coarse prismatic, and strong subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0002252
    B22—51 to 86 centimeters (20.1 to 33.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and mottles; strong coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0002253
    2C1—86 to 102 centimeters (33.9 to 40.2 inches); Error; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0002254