IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Conneaut
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1953OH007024
  • User Pedon ID: 1953-OH007-024
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - AB-024
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70076
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Pierpont Twp.; 1 1/2 mile south of Pierpont. Sample site occurs in forest just north of Hall Rd. about 1/2 mile east of Hall Rd. and State Rt. 7 intersection.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH007—Ashtabula

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: w. j. meyer
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, nonacid, mesic Aeric Epiaquepts
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Conneaut
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - 7b1 unnamed
  • Classificaton Date - 10/28/1953
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/28/1953 (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
    • 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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    A—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; medium granular structure; faint 5YR 4/8 (5YR 4/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0. Lab sample # OSU0000544
    E—13 to 20 centimeters (5.1 to 7.9 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) and dark gray (5Y 4/1) Error; fine and medium subangular blocky structure; fine 5YR 4/8 (5YR 4/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9. Lab sample # OSU0000545
    Bg1—20 to 46 centimeters (7.9 to 18.1 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) Error; medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0. Lab sample # OSU0000546
    Bg2—46 to 81 centimeters (18.1 to 31.9 inches); very dark gray (5Y 3/1) Error; medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1. Lab sample # OSU0000547
    BCg—81 to 114 centimeters (31.9 to 44.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; medium and coarse angular blocky structure; prominent gray (5Y 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1. Lab sample # OSU0000548. Sand lenses up to 1/4 inch thick throughout horizon.
    C—114 to 122 centimeters (44.9 to 48.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; medium and coarse angular blocky structure; prominent gray (5Y 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # OSU0000549. Sand lenses up to 1/4 inch thick throughout horizon; designated as B3C1 horizon.