IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): SND
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1961OH115005
  • User Pedon ID: 1961OH115005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - MO-005
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 68953
  • Print Date: 6/3/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Township: UNION
  • Section: 35
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4
  • Location Description: 2300 ft. east of junction of SR 555 and Union Twp. R. 102 on Union Twp. Rm. 102 and 700 ft. S in abandoned pasture in of Sec. 35, Union Twp. Wolf Creek wildlife area.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH115—Morgan
  • MLRA: 126—Central Allegheny Plateau

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: John Dunlavy
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - SND
  • Classificaton Date - 12/24/2013
  • Classifier - Dan Benyei
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Keene
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/17/1961
  • Classifier - John Dunlavy
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Shale + siltstone
  • Drainage Class: 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    18

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    298.7

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    135

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    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak very fine granular structure; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013431. Brown silt loam; occasional sandstone fragments up to 1/2? on long axis. sample # 13431
    B1—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013432. Dark yellowish brown silty clay loam; occasional sandstone and sandy shale fragments up to 1/2? on long axis. sample # 13432
    B1—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013433. Brown silty clay; 10 to 15% of volume is weathered siltstone and sandy shale fragments up to 2? on long axis. sample # 13433
    B1—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013434. Yellowish brown clay; 10% of volume is highly weathered olive brown shale fragments up to 1/2? on long axis. sample # 13434
    C—51 to 58 centimeters (20.1 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; clay films; 50 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013435. Yellowish brown silty clay of low plasticity; about 50% of volume is olive brown weathered shale fragments up to 1/2? on long axis; thin clay coatings. sample # 13435
    Cr—58 to 64 centimeters (22.8 to 25.2 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) Error; fragments. Fine-grained, olive brown sandy shale and siltstone. not sampled.