IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Monongahela
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1959OH131S08
  • User Pedon ID: 1959-OH131-S08
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - PK-s08
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70478
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024
  • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4
  • Location Description: 900 ft. SSW of farmstead on James Koerper farm; Sec. 34, Marion Twp. 1 1/2 mi. E by 1/2 ESE of Stockdale.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH131—Pike
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: meeker, shumate, tabb
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Fragiudults
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Monongahela
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Loess; Alluvium
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/22/1959 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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

    1

    207.3

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak medium and coarse granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010106
    BE—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) Error; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010107. Vesicular appearance to ped surfaces.
    B—36 to 53 centimeters (14.2 to 20.9 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010108
    BC1—53 to 74 centimeters (20.9 to 29.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 11 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010109
    BCm2—74 to 86 centimeters (29.1 to 33.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; massive; very firm; 1 percent fine distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010110
    BCm3—86 to 107 centimeters (33.9 to 42.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; very firm; 11 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent fine distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010111
    BCm4—107 to 142 centimeters (42.1 to 55.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; very firm; 11 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent fine distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010112
    BCm5—142 to 188 centimeters (55.9 to 74.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; very firm; 11 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent fine distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010113
    C1—188 to 241 centimeters (74.0 to 94.9 inches); pinkish gray (5YR 7/2) and light gray (10YR 7/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4. Lab sample # OSU0010114. Variegated matrix colors.
    C2—241 to 259 centimeters (94.9 to 102.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) and very pale brown (10YR 7/4) and light gray (10YR 7/1) Error; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0. Lab sample # OSU0010115. Variegated matrix colors.
    C3—259 to 284 centimeters (102.0 to 111.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) and light gray (10YR 7/1) and very pale brown (10YR 7/4) Error; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4. Lab sample # OSU0010116. Variegated matrix colors.