IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Fitchville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1954OH007051
  • User Pedon ID: 1954-OH007-051
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - AB-051
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Windsor Twp.; 1 1/2 miles NE of Windsor, dug in road bank along New Hudson Rd. at a distance of about 1/16 mile east of the New Hudson Rd.- Mechanicsville Rd. intersection.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH007—Ashtabula

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: w. j. meyer & d. h. touvell
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Aeric Endoaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Fitchville
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan lacustrine
  • Landform: stream terrace
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/10/1954 (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); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; fine granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001727
    E—18 to 25 centimeters (7.1 to 9.8 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) Error; platy, and granular structure; friable; 11 percent medium distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001728
    Btg1—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001729
    Btg2—38 to 53 centimeters (15.0 to 20.9 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) Error; weak medium prismatic structure; friable; 11 percent medium distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001730
    BC—53 to 135 centimeters (20.9 to 53.1 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) and brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) Error; weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; clay films; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # OSU0001731. Underlain at 53-56? by a sandy horizon; 60-62? is lacustrine calcareous silty caly loam; 62-68? is an acid sandy horizon; calcareous silts are below 68?.
    C1—135 to 152 centimeters (53.1 to 59.8 inches); fragments. Lab sample # OSU0001732
    C2—152 to 157 centimeters (59.8 to 61.8 inches); fragments. Lab sample # OSU0001733