IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wheeling
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1955OH053S02
  • User Pedon ID: 1955-OH053-S02
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - GL-s02
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71779
  • Print Date: 4/20/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Gallipolis Twp., east corporation line of Gallipolis at State Epileptic Hospital
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH053—Gallia

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. L. Meeker and C. H. Innis
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Wheeling
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Alluvium
  • Landform: stream terrace
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/9/1955 (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

    4

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    176.8

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    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) Error; fine and medium granular structure; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003297
    B1—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003298
    B1—15 to 61 centimeters (5.9 to 24.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0 irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003299
    61 to 183 centimeters (24.0 to 72.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003300
    183 to 356 centimeters (72.0 to 140.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003301. loose, fine sand matrix; gravel pebbles[sic] over 15 mm in diameter were composed of the following: 1/3 igneous, 1/3 quartz and other forms of silica, and 1/3 undetermined
    356 to 533 centimeters (140.2 to 209.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003302. loose, fine sand matrix; gravel pebbles[sic] over 15 mm in diameter were composed of the following: 1/3 igneous, 1/3 quartz and other forms of silica, and 1/3 undetermined
    533 to 792 centimeters (209.8 to 311.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003303. loose, fine sand matrix; gravel pebbles[sic] over 15 mm in diameter were composed of the following: 1/3 igneous, 1/3 quartz and other forms of silica, and 1/3 undetermined