IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Tilsit
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1961OH115006
  • User Pedon ID: 1961-OH115-006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - MO-006
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69273
  • Print Date: 6/1/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Township: UNION
  • Section: 35
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4
  • Location Description: Sec.35, Union Twp., 2300 ft. east of junction of SR 555 and Union Twp. R. 102, on Union Twp. Rd. 102 and 600 ft. south in abandoned pasture on Ohio Divison of Wildlife land.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH115—Morgan
  • MLRA: 126—Central Allegheny Plateau

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. Dunlavy
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Tilsit
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: shale+sandstone
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/17/1961 (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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    313.9

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak very fine granular structure; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013436. Dark grayish brown silt loam; slightly platy in place. sample # 13436
    E—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak very fine granular structure; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013437. Dark yellowish brown silt loam sample # 13437
    Bt—38 to 58 centimeters (15.0 to 22.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013438. Dark yellowish brown heavy silt loam. sample # 13438
    Bt—58 to 69 centimeters (22.8 to 27.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013439. Dark yellowish brown silt loam. sample # 13439
    Bt—69 to 86 centimeters (27.2 to 33.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; strong medium subangular blocky structure; 11 percent fine faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013440. Dark yellowish brown silty clay with common, fine, faint, light brownish gray mottles; extremely firm in place, very firm with broken out; small black concretions and coatings are common; occasional weathered shale fragments. sample # 13440
    BC—86 to 119 centimeters (33.9 to 46.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; strong medium subangular blocky structure; clay films; 11 percent fine faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013441. Yellowish brown silty clay with common, fine, faint, light brownish gray mottles; very firm in place, firm when broken out; 20% of volume is highly weathered olive brown shale; thin clay skins; black coatings on peds. sample # 13441
    Cr—119 to 137 centimeters (46.9 to 53.9 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) Error; fragments. Olive brown highly weathered soft shale. Not sampled.
    Cr—137 to 142 centimeters (53.9 to 55.9 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) Error; fragments. Olive gray clay. Not sampled.
    R—142 to 147 centimeters (55.9 to 57.9 inches); Error; fragments. Fractured sandstone bedrock.