IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Fincastle
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1955OH027015
  • User Pedon ID: 1955-OH027-015
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CT-015
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69419
  • Print Date: 5/30/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Near boundary between Adams and Union Twp. about 3 mi. NW of Wilmington on Rt. 73; 1/2 mi. SE of intersection of Hale Rd. and Rt. 73.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH027—Clinton
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: bone
  • 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: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/15/1955 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • 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

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate fine granular structure; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2. Lab sample # OSU0002269
    A3—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate fine angular blocky structure; brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8. Lab sample # OSU0002270
    B21—33 to 56 centimeters (13.0 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6. Lab sample # OSU0002271
    2B22—56 to 84 centimeters (22.0 to 33.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate medium angular blocky structure; yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8. Lab sample # OSU0002272
    2B3—84 to 97 centimeters (33.1 to 38.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8. Lab sample # OSU0002273
    2C1—97 to 102 centimeters (38.2 to 40.2 inches); 10YR 4/ (10YR 4/), Error; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0002274. Calcareous.