IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Brookston
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1963OH159014
  • User Pedon ID: 1963-OH159-014
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - UN-014
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71458
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Union Twp. 4 mi. SSE of Milford Center; 660 ft. S of Co.Rd. 66; 2380 ft. E of co. Rd. 87-A. Dellinger Bros. farm.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH159—Union
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: ritchie, powell, thompson
  • 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: 7/29/1963 (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

    301.5

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) Error; moderate fine and medium granular structure; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015883
    B1—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) Error; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm; faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015884. patchy - phpvsfiid 978194; patchy - phpvsfiid 978194
    B2—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); dark gray (N 4/), Error; strong medium angular blocky structure; very firm; faint clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015885. continuous - phpvsfiid 978195; continuous - phpvsfiid 978195
    B3—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches); gray (N 5/), Error; moderate coarse prismatic structure; very firm; clay films and 35 percent clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions and 33 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015886
    B4—61 to 86 centimeters (24.0 to 33.9 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) Error; massive; firm; 15 percent clay films; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0015887. Common partly weathered dolomitic rock fragments.
    C—86 to 102 centimeters (33.9 to 40.2 inches); gray (N 5/), Error; massive; firm; 33 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0015888