IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ross
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1959OH135029
  • User Pedon ID: 1959-OH135-029
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - PB-029
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69227
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024
  • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4SE 1/4
  • Location Description: , of Sec. 3, Somers Twp. Charles Roy farm. 1215 ft. E of St. Rt. 127 and Barnets Mill Rd. intersection; 410 ft. S of Barnets Mill Rd.; 58 ft. E of Pennsylvania R.R.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH135—Preble
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: lerch, hayhurst
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Cumulic Hapludolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ross
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Alluvium
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • 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 - 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

    262.1

    Ap1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) Error; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009974. Inclusion in area of Landes.
    Ap2—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) Error; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009975. Inclusion in area of Landes.
    A1—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) Error; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009976. Inclusion in area of Landes.
    A2—38 to 46 centimeters (15.0 to 18.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009977. Inclusion in area of Landes.
    A3—46 to 58 centimeters (18.1 to 22.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) Error; massive; friable; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009978. Inclusion in area of Landes.
    C—58 to 152 centimeters (22.8 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; single grain; loose; fragments; strong effervescence. Inclusion in area of Landes.