IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Guernsey
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1962OH019W27
  • User Pedon ID: 1962-OH019-W27
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CA-w27
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 73001
  • Print Date: 5/30/2024
  • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4 SE 1/4 SE 1/4
  • Location Description: 4.9 mi. S and 2.7 mi. W of Carrollton in the of of of Sec. 15; T15N-R6W.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH019—Carroll
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: black, mcloda
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, mesic Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Guernsey
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Siltstone
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/17/1962 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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

    30

    335.3

    50

    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013986. Siltstone fragments up to 1?.
    Ap—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013987. Siltstone fragments up to 1?.
    A2—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013988. Siltstone fragments up to 2?.
    AB2—30 to 51 centimeters (11.8 to 20.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 40 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013989. Horrizon designation A2B; siltstone fragments up to 2?.
    C1—51 to 66 centimeters (20.1 to 26.0 inches); olive (5Y 4/3) Error; 90 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments. Color appears to be for the 90% rotten siltstone. Underlain by 5Y 4/3 siltstone.