IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Avonburg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1956OH027057
  • User Pedon ID: 1956-OH027-057
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CT-057
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70234
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Marion Twp. Site on NE edge of Blanchester, 75 ft. S of Rt. 133 between Broadway and Columbus Streets.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH027—Clinton

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: garner, roseler
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Aeric Fragiaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Avonburg
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Illinoian loess; Illinoian till
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Illinoian formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/6/1956 (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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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # OSU0004083
    A2—20 to 25 centimeters (7.9 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak medium granular structure; friable; 1 percent coarse faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # OSU0004084
    A3—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium faint brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2. Lab sample # OSU0004085
    B21—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) Error; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent coarse distinct pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0. Lab sample # OSU0004086
    B22—56 to 79 centimeters (22.0 to 31.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent medium and coarse distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0. Lab sample # OSU0004087
    2Bx—79 to 107 centimeters (31.1 to 42.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; strong coarse prismatic structure; very firm; light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2. Lab sample # OSU0004088
    2B3—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; massive, and weak subangular blocky; strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent coarse distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2. Lab sample # OSU0004089. Plastic.
    C3—152 to 178 centimeters (59.8 to 70.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004090. not described, auger sample.
    C3—178 to 203 centimeters (70.1 to 79.9 inches); fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004091. not described, auger sample.
    C—203 to 229 centimeters (79.9 to 90.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004092. not described, auger sample.
    C—229 to 254 centimeters (90.2 to 100.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004093. not described, auger sample.
    C—254 to 305 centimeters (100.0 to 120.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004094. not described, auger sample.