IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bennington
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1954OH077004
  • User Pedon ID: 1954-OH077-004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - HU-004
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71806
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Townshed Twp. 2 miles west and 2 miles south of Wakeman. On Humphrey Farm west of road and 240 ft. southwest of main house.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH077—Huron

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Lawrence
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Aeric Epiaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Bennington
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan till; text;
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/18/1954 (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 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; fine granular structure; fragments; abrupt boundary. Not sampled.
    E—5 to 23 centimeters (2.0 to 9.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) Error; friable; faint pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001652
    B1—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); 50 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) Error; weak medium prismatic, and angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001653. Mottled mixture of matrix colors.
    B2—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; strong coarse prismatic, and weak platy structure; firm; faint gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films; 11 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001654. Also parting to weak, fine angular blocky structure.