IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Farmerstown
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1985OH013028
  • User Pedon ID: 1985-OH013-028
  • User Site Association ID: OH013HistoricSpoil
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - BT-028
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70439
  • Print Date: 6/1/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 1400 ft. E and 1060 ft. S of NW corner of Sec. 13; T8N R5W.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH013—Belmont

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: rubel, sutton, forshey
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, acid, mesic Typic Udorthents
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Farmerstown
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Sandstone + siltstone + shale
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/28/1985 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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
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    Ap—0 to 30 centimeters (0.0 to 11.8 inches); 90 percent brown (10YR 4/3) and 5 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and 5 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak granular structure; friable; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0025641
    C1—30 to 74 centimeters (11.8 to 29.1 inches); 60 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 10 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) Error; massive, and weak subangular blocky; extremely firm; 15 percent clay films; 20 percent by volume flat indurated 2-75-150 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0025642
    2C2—74 to 203 centimeters (29.1 to 79.9 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) Error; massive; extremely firm; 60 percent by volume flat indurated 2-75-150 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5. Lab sample # OSU0025643. Coarse fragments are 60% 5Y 4/1 siltstone, 20% 10YR 5/1 sandstone, 20% 10YR 2/1 shale, and a few coal chips.