IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sheffield
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1956OH007075
  • User Pedon ID: 1956-OH007-075
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - AB-075
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69464
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Tomkins Rd., 1/4 mi. E of Black Sea Rd. 4 mi. SW of Dorset.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH007—Ashtabula

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: touvell, ritchie, & meyer
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Fragiaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sheffield
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - 7b1
  • Classificaton Date - 10/24/1956
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/24/1956 (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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    0 to 0 centimeters (0.0 to 0.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # OSU0005056. clay skin sample
    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; moderate fine and medium granular structure; very friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005048. Medium acid; slightly sticky and nonplastic.
    Bg—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) Error; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005049. Medium acid; slightly sticky and slightly plastic; slightly vesicular.
    Btg—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) Error; weak medium prismatic, and weak subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent clay films; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent brown (7.5YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005050. Medium acid; slightly sticky and plastic.
    Btgx—46 to 71 centimeters (18.1 to 28.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) Error; weak medium prismatic structure; clay films; iron-manganese concretions; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005051. Medium acid; slightly sticky and plastic.
    71 to 91 centimeters (28.0 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak medium prismatic structure; distinct clay films; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005052. Neutral; slightly sticky and plastic. Horizon may extend to 42? depth.
    BC3—91 to 107 centimeters (35.8 to 42.1 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) Error; weak coarse prismatic structure; friable; prominent clay films; fragments irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005053. Neutral.
    C—107 to 117 centimeters (42.1 to 46.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # OSU0005054. till
    C—117 to 183 centimeters (46.1 to 72.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # OSU0005055. till