IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Montgomery
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1973OH107021
  • User Pedon ID: 1973-OH107-021
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - MC-021
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70040
  • Print Date: 6/3/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4 SE 1/4 NE 1/4
  • Location Description: About 3.5 mi NE of Burkettsville and 2 mi S of Cranberry; Granville Twp. of of of Sec. 32. 1100 ft E of Cranberry Rd. 1585 ft W of US 127. 1430 ft S of Watkins Rd. 3870 ft N of Mercer-Darke County Line Rd., Karch farm.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH107—Mercer
  • MLRA: 111—Indiana and Ohio Till Plain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Priest/brown/petro/donaldson
  • 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
  • Field Measured Properties: 48 cm of Depth to carbonates


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/6/1973 (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

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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; 1 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021699
    A1—23 to 28 centimeters (9.1 to 11.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; 1 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021700. Rubbed color is 10YR 3/2.
    B—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; 1 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021701. patchy - phpvsfiid 980855; patchy - phpvsfiid 980855
    B—46 to 58 centimeters (18.1 to 22.8 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) Error; weak medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, clay films and faint gray (10YR 6/1), moist, silt coats; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 11 percent fine and medium faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021702. Sampled at 18 - 23? and 23 - 29?.; patchy - phpvsfiid 980856; patchy - phpvsfiid 980857; patchy - phpvsfiid 980856; patchy - phpvsfiid 980857
    B—58 to 74 centimeters (22.8 to 29.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) Error; weak medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, clay films and faint gray (10YR 6/1), moist, silt coats; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 11 percent fine and medium faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021703. Sampled at 18 - 23? and 23 - 29?.; patchy - phpvsfiid 980865; patchy - phpvsfiid 980866; patchy - phpvsfiid 980865; patchy - phpvsfiid 980866
    B—74 to 89 centimeters (29.1 to 35.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; weak fine prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films and slickensides (pedogenic); 1 percent fine dark olive gray (5Y 3/2), moist, manganese coatings and 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021704. Clay films become 10YR 6/1 with depth. Sampled at 29 - 35? and 35 - 41?.; patchy - phpvsfiid 980858; patchy - phpvsfiid 980858
    B—89 to 104 centimeters (35.0 to 40.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; weak fine prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films and slickensides (pedogenic); 1 percent fine dark olive gray (5Y 3/2), moist, manganese coatings and 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021705. Clay films become 10YR 6/1 with depth. Sampled at 29 - 35? and 35 - 41?.; patchy - phpvsfiid 980867; patchy - phpvsfiid 980867
    B—104 to 122 centimeters (40.9 to 48.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; faint gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films and faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, silt coats and faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, silt coats; 1 percent dark olive gray (5Y 3/2), moist, manganese coatings and 11 percent medium distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021706. patchy - phpvsfiid 980860; continuous - phpvsfiid 980861; patchy - phpvsfiid 980862; patchy - phpvsfiid 980860; continuous - phpvsfiid 980861; patchy - phpvsfiid 980862
    C1—122 to 137 centimeters (48.0 to 53.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; weak coarse platy structure; faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, silt coats and faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, silt coats; 1 percent dark olive gray (5Y 3/2), moist, manganese coatings and 1 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0021707. Sampled at 48 - 54? and 54 - 66?.; patchy - phpvsfiid 980863; continuous - phpvsfiid 980864; patchy - phpvsfiid 980863; continuous - phpvsfiid 980864
    C1—137 to 168 centimeters (53.9 to 66.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; weak coarse platy structure; faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, silt coats and faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, silt coats; 1 percent dark olive gray (5Y 3/2), moist, manganese coatings and 1 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0021708. Sampled at 48 - 54? and 54 - 66?.; patchy - phpvsfiid 980869; continuous - phpvsfiid 980870; patchy - phpvsfiid 980869; continuous - phpvsfiid 980870