IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Purdy
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1958OH029057
  • User Pedon ID: 1958-OH029-057
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CO-057
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69547
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4
  • Location Description: Hamon Chaney farm, Sec. 6, St.Clair Twp. 400 ft. S of large tree which is 650 ft. E of Chaney house.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH029—Columbiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: h. d. lessig
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey, mixed, mesic Typic Endoaquults
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Purdy
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: old alluvium
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/6/1958 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; weak thick platy, and weak subangular blocky structure; friable; 33 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007426. Concretions 10%.
    Eg—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) Error; weak thick platy, and strong subangular blocky structure; friable; 33 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007427. Slightly hard when dry; concretions 40%.
    Btg1—33 to 43 centimeters (13.0 to 16.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; moderate medium and coarse prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; firm; 33 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007428
    Bgm21—43 to 56 centimeters (16.9 to 22.0 inches); 70 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) Error; moderate coarse and very coarse prismatic, and moderate angular blocky, and moderate platy structure; very firm; 33 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007429. Fragipan.
    Bg22—56 to 66 centimeters (22.0 to 26.0 inches); 50 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) Error; moderate very coarse prismatic, and moderate angular blocky structure; firm; 33 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007430. Mottles are silty clay; weak fragipan, if any; prisms tend to part along horizontal cleavage.
    Bg23—66 to 79 centimeters (26.0 to 31.1 inches); 70 percent 4/4 4/4) and 30 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; moderate very coarse prismatic, and moderate angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007431. 10YR 5/2 material is silty clay. Lower horizons are like those of Site CO-050.