IDENTIFIERS

Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rossmoyne

OSD

Series Extent

User Site ID: 1955OH027048

User Pedon ID: 1955-OH027-048

Lab Information:

Certified Lab Pedon Description - no

Lab Source ID - OHSTATE

Lab Pedon # - CT-048

NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71483

Print Date: 5/20/2024

LOCATION

Location Description: Clark Twp. on Jonesboro Rd., 1 1/2 mi. SSW of Martinsville. Site 60 ft. NW of Jonesboro Rd. in field.

State: Ohio

County: OH027—Clinton

PEDON

Describers Name: holowaychuk, williams, roseler, garner, wiseman

Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Aquic Fragiudalfs

Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS

Correlated Information:

Soil Name - Rossmoyne

Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012

Dynamic Soil Properties:

Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no

Hydric: no

SITE

Parent Material: Illinoian loess; Illinoian till

Landform: ground moraine

Drainage Class: moderately well

Geology: Illinoian formation.

Surface Fragments:

Benchmark Soil?: no

VEGETATION

SITE OBSERVATION

Observation Date: 8/24/1955 (actual site observation date)

Surface Cover Properties:

Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover

Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover

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
—	—	—	312.4	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; granular structure; friable; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003043. Some incorporated bodies of A2 material.

A2—15 to 24 centimeters (5.9 to 9.4 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and very pale brown (10YR 7/3) Error; massive, and weak platy, and weak subangular blocky; friable; faint light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003044

B1—24 to 36 centimeters (9.4 to 14.2 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003045

B21—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; medium and coarse distinct very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist, masses of reduced iron and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003046

B22—51 to 66 centimeters (20.1 to 26.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist, masses of reduced iron and 1 percent fine black (N 2/), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003047

Bx1—66 to 91 centimeters (26.0 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and gray (10YR 5/1) Error; weak fine and medium prismatic, and weak subangular blocky structure; firm; gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; 1 percent black (N 2/), moist, manganese coatings; fragments; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003048

Bx2—91 to 107 centimeters (35.8 to 42.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; weak coarse prismatic, and weak angular blocky structure; firm; gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003049

2Ab—107 to 122 centimeters (42.1 to 48.0 inches); very dark gray (N 3/), and black (10YR 2/1) Error; moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003050. Intermingled with large subangular and angular bodies of 10YR 2/2 clay; sticky and plastic.

2Bgb21—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); dark gray (N 4/), and dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) Error; weak fine angular blocky structure; firm; faint olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003051. Sticky and plastic.

2Bgb22—152 to 168 centimeters (59.8 to 66.1 inches); dark gray (N 4/), Error; weak fine angular blocky structure; firm; coarse distinct olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003052. Sticky and plastic.

2Bgb23—168 to 198 centimeters (66.1 to 78.0 inches); gray (N 6/), and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) Error; firm; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003053. Sticky and plastic.

2Bb31—198 to 229 centimeters (78.0 to 90.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) Error; firm; distinct gray (N 6/), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003054. Plastic and moderately sticky; free water at 90 inches.

2B—229 to 249 centimeters (90.2 to 98.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; firm; distinct light gray (N 7/), moist, masses of reduced iron; 1 percent medium carbonate nodules; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003055

2C—249 to 259 centimeters (98.0 to 102.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; gray (N 6/), moist, masses of reduced iron and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; 1 percent medium carbonate nodules; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003056

2Cb2—259 to 295 centimeters (102.0 to 116.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0003057

2Cb3—295 to 340 centimeters (116.1 to 133.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003058. Calcareous till.