IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Darien
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1953OH007027
  • User Pedon ID: 1953-OH007-027
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - AB-027
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71120
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Andover Twp. 2 1/2 miles northwest of Andover, dug in a road cut along the south side of Ayers Rd. ,at a distance of 1 1/2 miles east from the intersection of Ayers Rd. and U.S. Rt.6 (also St.Rt.7).
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH007—Ashtabula

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: w. j. meyer
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Aeric Epiaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Darien
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Griggs
  • Classificaton Date - 10/30/1953
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/30/1953 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) Error; very fine granular structure; fragments; extremely acid, pH 3.9. Lab sample # OSU0000559
    E—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; fine granular structure; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6. Lab sample # OSU0000560
    BEt—36 to 53 centimeters (14.2 to 20.9 inches); yellow (10YR 7/6) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; prominent pale yellow (5Y 7/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # OSU0000561
    Bt—53 to 74 centimeters (20.9 to 29.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; fine and medium subangular blocky structure; pale yellow (5Y 7/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8. Lab sample # OSU0000562
    Btg—74 to 91 centimeters (29.1 to 35.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; medium subangular blocky structure; light gray (5Y 7/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # OSU0000563
    BC—91 to 117 centimeters (35.8 to 46.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; medium angular blocky structure; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6. Lab sample # OSU0000564
    C—117 to 127 centimeters (46.1 to 50.0 inches); Error; massive; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7. Lab sample # OSU0000565. calcareous till