IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mahoning
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1955OH133S05
  • User Pedon ID: 1955-OH133-S05
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - PG-s05
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69623
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 2 1/2 miles north and 1/2 mile west of Palmyra.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH133—Portage

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: schafer & holowaychuk
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Aeric Epiaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Mahoning
  • 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: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/29/1955 (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 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; weak granular structure; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0002903
    E—15 to 23 centimeters (5.9 to 9.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent medium distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0002904
    B1—23 to 48 centimeters (9.1 to 18.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0002905. Mottled mixture of matrix colors.
    B2—48 to 76 centimeters (18.9 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and gray (10YR 5/1) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; weak medium prismatic, and moderate angular blocky structure; firm; , moist, manganese coatings; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0002906. Mottled mixture of matrix colors. This horizon appears to have some fragipan properties, more firm than other horizons. Boring below 30 inches; no description of section 30-47 inches.
    C—119 to 127 centimeters (46.9 to 50.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) Error; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0002907