IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ernest
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1958OH029061
  • User Pedon ID: 1958-OH029-061
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CO-061
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72595
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4
  • Location Description: NE corner of Sec. 1, St Clair Twp.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH029—Columbiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: wm hale
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Fragiudults
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ernest
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Muskingum
  • Classificaton Date - 7/2/1958
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Colluvium; Sandstone
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/2/1958 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    16

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    A1—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); black (10YR 2/1) Error; weak coarse granular, and weak granular structure; very friable; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007730
    A21—3 to 8 centimeters (1.2 to 3.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; massive; friable; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007731. Sandstone channers; tongues of A1.
    A22—8 to 20 centimeters (3.1 to 7.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007732. Sandstone channers.
    B1—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007733. Sandstone channers.
    B21—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; very friable; 12 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007734. Sandstone channers.
    B21—48 to 66 centimeters (18.9 to 26.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; very friable; 12 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007735. Sandstone channers.
    B22—66 to 81 centimeters (26.0 to 31.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; very pale brown (10YR 7/4), moist, masses of reduced iron and 1 percent medium distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 8 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007736. Sandstone channers.
    Bm31—81 to 97 centimeters (31.9 to 38.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007737. Weak fragipan.
    B32—97 to 130 centimeters (38.2 to 51.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; strong very coarse prismatic, and strong angular blocky structure; very firm; light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent coarse prominent gray (N 5/), moist, masses of reduced iron; 12 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2. Lab sample # OSU0007738. Sandstone channers. ?This material was deposited from high level ponding?. Underlain by colluvium over Arkosic sandstone.
    C—130 to 152 centimeters (51.2 to 59.8 inches); fragments. Lab sample # OSU0007739. colluvium over arkosic sandstone