IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Canfield
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1954OH099004
  • User Pedon ID: 1954-OH099-004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - MH-004
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70484
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Mahoning Experimental Farm, west slope of reservoir.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH099—Mahoning

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: lessig, reese, holowaychuk
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Aquic Fragiudalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Canfield
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/23/1954 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak coarse granular structure; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001307
    E—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) Error; weak platy structure; friable; faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and faint light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001308
    Bg—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); Error; coarse prismatic, and weak platy structure; distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and light gray (2.5Y 7/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001309. Distinctly mottled with intermingling of colors. Firm in place.
    BCm1—46 to 84 centimeters (18.1 to 33.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) Error; moderate coarse prismatic, and weak angular blocky structure; very firm; grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001310. Very firm in place.
    BCm2—84 to 117 centimeters (33.1 to 46.1 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) Error; weak very coarse prismatic, and weak platy structure; firm; faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001311. Very firm in place. Alfalfa roots penetrated along cracks to 36 inches.
    BC3—117 to 142 centimeters (46.1 to 55.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) Error; firm; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0001312. Firm in place.