IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Brookston
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1990OH159032
  • User Pedon ID: 1990-OH159-032
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - UN-032
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70078
  • Print Date: 5/30/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 1.8 mi. SE of New California; 600 ft. N of Industrial Pkwy. and 440 ft. W of drainage ditch.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH159—Union

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: coltman, smeck, jones
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Argiaquolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Brookston
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Argiaquolls
  • Classificaton Date - 9/20/1990
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan till
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/20/1990 (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
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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; moderate fine granular, and weak angular blocky structure; very firm; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026231
    A—15 to 29 centimeters (5.9 to 11.4 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; strong coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026232
    BA—29 to 42 centimeters (11.4 to 16.5 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent fine distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026233
    Bg1—42 to 55 centimeters (16.5 to 21.7 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) Error; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate angular blocky structure; firm; 11 percent medium distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026234
    Bg2—55 to 71 centimeters (21.7 to 28.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) Error; weak medium prismatic, and weak subangular blocky structure; friable; 33 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 4 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026235
    Bg3—71 to 88 centimeters (28.0 to 34.6 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) Error; weak medium prismatic, and weak subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026236. Color is 60% 2.5Y 5/2 and 40% 10YR 5/6.
    Bg4—88 to 108 centimeters (34.6 to 42.5 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) Error; weak medium prismatic, and weak subangular blocky structure; friable; 8 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026237. Color is 70% 2.5Y 5/2 and 30% 10YR 5/6.
    C1—108 to 128 centimeters (42.5 to 50.4 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) Error; massive; very friable; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026238. Color is 80% 2.5Y 5/2 and 20% 10YR 5/6. Horizon is poorly sorted, water worked till ranging in texture from fine sand to gravelly loam.
    C2—128 to 155 centimeters (50.4 to 61.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) Error; massive; very friable; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026239. Color is 80% 2.5Y 5/2 and 20% 10YR 5/6. Horizon is poorly sorted, water worked till ranging in texture from fine sand to gravelly loam.