IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bennington
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1954-OH147-S03
  • User Pedon ID: 1954-OH147-S03
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - SA-s03
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71910
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 41.0238609
  • Std. Longitude: -82.8810349
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Section: 23
  • Location Description: Venice twp. 40 E of road & 450 N of SW corner of
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH147—Seneca
  • MLRA: 111—Indiana and Ohio Till Plain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: holowaychuk/ lawrence
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Aeric Epiaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Bennington
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Bennington
  • Classificaton Date - 12/15/1954
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 29 cm of Depth to carbonates


    • 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: 12/15/1954 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak granular, and weak subangular blocky structure; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001639
    E—20 to 25 centimeters (7.9 to 9.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0001640
    Bt1—25 to 46 centimeters (9.8 to 18.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and gray (2.5Y 6/1) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) Error; moderate medium prismatic, and weak angular blocky, and subangular blocky structure; 3.0 roots; fragments; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001641
    Bt2—46 to 66 centimeters (18.1 to 26.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and gray (2.5Y 6/1) and gray (10YR 5/1) Error; weak coarse prismatic, and weak platy structure; 0.9 roots; clay films; black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001642. igneous pebbles in the matrix.
    Bt2—66 to 74 centimeters (26.0 to 29.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and gray (2.5Y 6/1) Error; weak platy, and weak coarse prismatic structure; 0.9 roots; clay films; black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001643. igneous pebbles in the matrix.
    BC—74 to 112 centimeters (29.1 to 44.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak very coarse prismatic, and weak platy structure; 0.9 roots; faint light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, carbonate coats; yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist,; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001644. some igneous pebbles & few dark grayish brown limestone cobbles in the matrix. Prism interiors resemble till. Sampled at 36-39?.; patchy - phpvsfiid 975435; patchy - phpvsfiid 975435
    2C1—112 to 178 centimeters (44.1 to 70.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) stratified Error; friable; fragments; very slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0001645. no pebbles or rock fragments evident.
    3C2—178 to 193 centimeters (70.1 to 76.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; friable; fragments; very slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0001646