IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Monongahela
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1959OH131S09
  • User Pedon ID: 1959-OH131-S09
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - PK-s09
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70393
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 1/4 mi. NE of Boswell Run Rd. from point one mile from intersection of Boswell Run Rd. and SR 104; 2 1/2 mi. NW of Lake White Spillway. On Love Peters farm. about 2 1/2 mi. NW of Piketon.
  • 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; Sandstone + siltstone
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/23/1959 (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
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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010117
    BE—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010118
    B1—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent fine faint pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010119
    B2—51 to 56 centimeters (20.1 to 22.0 inches); Error; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, silt coats and pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats and 15 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 33 percent fine faint brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010120. Mottles intermingled in ped interiors.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 976713; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 976713
    B3—56 to 71 centimeters (22.0 to 28.0 inches); Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films and light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, silt coats; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent fine distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 3 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010121. Mottles intermingled in ped interiors. Occasional quartz pebbles, 5 to 15 mm in diameter, distributed throughout the soil material.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 976716; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 976716
    BCm1—71 to 122 centimeters (28.0 to 48.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films; 11 percent fine faint light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; 3 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010122. Clay films give a varnished appearance to the ped surfaces. Clay seams about 0.25 inch thick and approximately 12 inches apart are more or less vertically oriented. Occasional quartz pebbles, 5 to 15 mm in diameter, distributed throughout the soil materia; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 976718; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 976718
    BCm2—122 to 170 centimeters (48.0 to 66.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films; 11 percent fine faint light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; 3 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010123. Bucket auger sample. Clay films give a varnished appearance to the ped surfaces. Clay seams about 0.25 inch thick and approximately 12 inches apart are more or less vertically oriented. Occasional quartz pebbles, 5 to 15 mm in diameter, distributed throug; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 976719; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 976719