IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Montgomery
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1971OH129022
  • User Pedon ID: 1971-OH129-022
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - PY-022
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71580
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024
  • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4 NE 1/4
  • Location Description: 1.8 mi. N of Circleville; of of Sec. 3, 64 ft. W of Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH129—Pickaway
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: mc kinney, lemaster, kerr, donaldson, williams, petro
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, mesic Vertic Endoaquolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Montgomery
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan lacustrine
  • Landform: terrace
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/13/1971 (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

    A1—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) Error; friable; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020772. Plastic.
    A2—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); very dark gray (N 3/), Error; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020773. Plastic.
    Bg1—41 to 58 centimeters (16.1 to 22.8 inches); dark gray (N 4/), Error; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; firm; dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, slickensides (pedogenic) on vertical faces of peds; 11 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020774. Very plastic.
    Bg2—58 to 81 centimeters (22.8 to 31.9 inches); dark gray (N 4/), Error; weak coarse prismatic, and weak subangular blocky structure; firm; dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, slickensides (pedogenic) on vertical faces of peds; 33 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020775. Very plastic.
    Bg3—81 to 109 centimeters (31.9 to 42.9 inches); dark gray (N 4/), Error; moderate very coarse prismatic, and weak subangular blocky structure; very firm; 33 percent fine distinct reddish brown (5YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent fine prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020776. N 3/0; Sticky.
    2Ab—109 to 127 centimeters (42.9 to 50.0 inches); dark gray (N 4/), Error; massive; firm; fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020777. Common old roots. Few pieces of buried wood with brown (10YR 5/4) exteriors and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) interiors.
    3Cg—127 to 180 centimeters (50.0 to 70.9 inches); dark gray (N 4/), Error; massive; firm; fragments; slight effervescence; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020778