IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Brookston
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1960OH047008
  • User Pedon ID: 1960-OH047-008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - FY-008
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69426
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 4 1/2 mi. NE of Washington Court House on US Rt. 35 to Ford Rd., 2 1/4 mi. W on Ford Rd. to Reynolds Rd., and 1/2 mi. S on Reynolds Rd. Site on the Campbell farm, 1/4 mi. E of Reynolds Rd., 100 ft. S of northern field boundary, and 25 ft. W of eastern f
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH047—Fayette

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: reeder, byaes, gersper
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Argiaquolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Brookston
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan till
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/23/1960 (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
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    Ap1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; moderate fine and medium granular structure; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010681
    Ap2—8 to 20 centimeters (3.1 to 7.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; Error; strong medium subangular blocky, and angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010682
    BA—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; black (10YR 2/1), moist, clay films; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010683
    Bg1—33 to 43 centimeters (13.0 to 16.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) Error; strong medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films; light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010684
    Bg2—43 to 58 centimeters (16.9 to 22.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) Error; moderate prismatic structure; firm; light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0010685
    Bg3—58 to 74 centimeters (22.8 to 29.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) Error; moderate prismatic structure; firm; light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010686
    BC—74 to 97 centimeters (29.1 to 38.2 inches); Error; weak medium prismatic, and massive; firm; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and gray (N 6/), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; diffuse irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010687. Mixture of mottles.
    C1—97 to 122 centimeters (38.2 to 48.0 inches); Error; massive; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and gray (N 6/), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0010688. Mixture of mottles.
    C2—122 to 137 centimeters (48.0 to 53.9 inches); fragments. Lab sample # OSU0010689. Sampled with orchard auger.
    C3—152 to 163 centimeters (59.8 to 64.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # OSU0010690. Sampled with orchard auger. Lower limit of C horizon is unknown.