IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Guernsey
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1989OH067007
  • User Pedon ID: 1989-OH067-007
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - HR-007
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71867
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Archer Twp. 1005 ft. S and 1900 ft. W of NE corner of Sec. 16. T12N R5W
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH067—Harrison
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: roth, buzard, kerr
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, mesic Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Guernsey
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Guernsey
  • Classificaton Date - 7/25/1989
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Colluvium; Shale
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/25/1989 (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

    18

    365.8

    135

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; Error; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026119
    Bt1—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026120
    Bt2—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026121
    2Bt3—56 to 69 centimeters (22.0 to 27.2 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent medium distinct brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4. Lab sample # OSU0026122
    2Bt4—69 to 81 centimeters (27.2 to 31.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent medium distinct brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026123
    2Bt5—81 to 102 centimeters (31.9 to 40.2 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026124
    2C1—102 to 122 centimeters (40.2 to 48.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) Error; massive; firm; 11 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026125
    2C2—122 to 132 centimeters (48.0 to 52.0 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) Error; massive; firm; 11 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026126
    2C3—132 to 147 centimeters (52.0 to 57.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) Error; massive; firm; 11 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8. Lab sample # OSU0026127
    2C4—147 to 163 centimeters (57.9 to 64.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) Error; massive; firm; 11 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8. Lab sample # OSU0026128
    2C5—163 to 178 centimeters (64.2 to 70.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) Error; massive; firm; 11 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8. Lab sample # OSU0026129
    2C6—178 to 203 centimeters (70.1 to 79.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) Error; massive; firm; 11 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026130
    2Cr7—203 to 211 centimeters (79.9 to 83.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4); fragments. Soft shale bedrock.