IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Elnora
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1955OH007066
  • User Pedon ID: 1955-OH007-066
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - AB-066
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71548
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Ashtabula Twp. 4 mi. ENE of Ashtabula, dug along Sill Rd. at a distance of 500 ft. S of Sill Rd. and Middle Rd. intersection.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH007—Ashtabula
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: w. j. meyer & d. h. touvell
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, mesic Aquic Udipsamments
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Elnora
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Nekossa
  • Classificaton Date - 8/22/1955
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan lacustrine
  • Landform: lake plain
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/22/1955 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    3

    196.6

    Ap1—0 to 30 centimeters (0.0 to 11.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; single grain; very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003185
    Bw1—30 to 51 centimeters (11.8 to 20.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; single grain; very friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003186
    Bw2—51 to 69 centimeters (20.1 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; single grain; very friable; 1 percent medium faint yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003187
    Bw3—69 to 102 centimeters (27.2 to 40.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; single grain; very friable; 5Y 4/6 (5Y 4/6), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct light gray (5Y 7/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4. Lab sample # OSU0003188
    C1—102 to 127 centimeters (40.2 to 50.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; single grain; very friable; 5Y 4/6 (5Y 4/6), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent medium distinct light gray (5Y 7/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4.