IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cardington
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1955OH129S01
  • User Pedon ID: 1955-OH129-S01
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - PY-s01
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 68955
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Salt Creek Twp. , 3 mi. S and 2 mi. E of Tarlton, 75 yds WNW of intersection of Mowery and Whitesell Roads.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH129—Pickaway

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: petro, holowaychuk
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Cardington
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/9/1955 (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
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    B—51 to 61 centimeters (20.1 to 24.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # OSU0002970. Upper 20 inches silty, mottling at 18 inches. Till is a yellowish brown calcareous loam that contains many small sandstone fragments, some black shale, and occasional dolomitic pebbles.
    C—94 to 102 centimeters (37.0 to 40.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # OSU0002971. Calcareous at 35 inches. Till is a yellowish brown calcareous loam that contains many small sandstone fragments, some black shale, and occasional dolomitic pebbles.