IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Coolville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1979OH131003
  • User Pedon ID: 1979OH131003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - PK-003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71610
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • LOCATION

  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH131—Pike

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Martin Shipitalo, Neil Smeck, Michael Plunkett
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, active, mesic Aquultic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Coolville (flagged as OSD)
  • PSC - 28 to 78 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/22/2016
  • Classifier - Scott Hoover
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Loess; Shale
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/13/1979 (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
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, paralithic

    moderately coherent

    124 - 149

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    paralithic contact

    0—28

    28—104

    124—149

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    —76—

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    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

    3

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    378

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    225

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    Oe—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); moderately decomposed plant material; 0 percent by volume unspecified fragments. "partially decomposed pine needle duff." was described.
    Ap—3 to 20 centimeters (1.2 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silt loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; many (6.0) coarse roots; 0 percent by volume unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0023814; moist when described;
    BE—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; many (6.0) fine roots; 0 percent by volume unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0023815; moist when described;
    Bt1—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; many (6.0) fine roots; 30 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 30 percent faint pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds; 0 percent by volume unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0023816; moist when described;
    Bt2—38 to 51 centimeters (15.0 to 20.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; many (5.0) fine roots; 30 percent faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions and 11 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, iron-manganese masses; 1 percent by volume flat subangular strongly coherent cemented 2-70-150 millimeter shale, acid fragments observed by visual inspection method; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0023817; moist when described;
    2Bt3—51 to 64 centimeters (20.1 to 25.2 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) silty clay; moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; many (5.0) fine roots; 30 percent faint pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on all faces of peds and 60 percent distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 11 percent medium prominent red (2.5YR 4/6), moist, iron-manganese masses; 1 percent by volume flat subangular strongly coherent cemented 2-70-150 millimeter shale, acid fragments observed by visual inspection method; extremely acid, pH 4.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0023818; moist when described;
    2Bt4—64 to 86 centimeters (25.2 to 33.9 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) silty clay; weak coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; few (0.5) fine roots; 60 percent prominent gray (N 5/0), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 11 percent medium prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; 0 percent by volume unspecified fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0023819; moist when described;
    2Bt5—86 to 104 centimeters (33.9 to 40.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silty clay; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; few (0.5) fine roots; 60 percent prominent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine distinct red (2.5YR 4/6), moist, iron-manganese masses; 0 percent by volume unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0023821; moist when described;
    2BC—104 to 124 centimeters (40.9 to 48.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; faint clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent coarse distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, iron-manganese masses and 1 percent coarse distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, iron depletions; 5 percent by volume flat subangular strongly coherent cemented 2-70-150 millimeter shale, acid fragments observed by visual inspection method; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0023822; moist when described;. continuous - phpvsfiid 1528287; continuous - phpvsfiid 1528287
    2Cr—124 to 149 centimeters (48.8 to 58.7 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) bedrock; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0023823. "yellowish-brown (10YR 5/4), thinly bedded, soft shale bedrock." was described.