IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Blanchester
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1956OH027063
  • User Pedon ID: 1956-OH027-063
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CT-063
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71899
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Marion Twp., 3 1/2 miles NE of Blanchester on Rt. 28. Road cut on Tar Pike Rd., 25 ft. N of junction of Rt. 28 and Tar Pike Rds.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH027—Clinton

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: d. garner, n. reeder, n. williams
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Epiaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Blanchester
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/5/1956 (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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    A1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) Error; fine subangular blocky structure; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004660
    A2—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004661
    Bg1—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004662
    Bg21—41 to 61 centimeters (16.1 to 24.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron and brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent fine faint dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004663
    Bg22—61 to 107 centimeters (24.0 to 42.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004664. Sticky and plastic.
    107 to 117 centimeters (42.1 to 46.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; massive; 11 percent coarse prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004665
    142 to 152 centimeters (55.9 to 59.8 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; massive; 1 percent black (N 2/), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 11 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004666
    152 to 163 centimeters (59.8 to 64.2 inches); olive (5Y 5/3) Error; massive; 33 percent fine distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004667
    178 to 188 centimeters (70.1 to 74.0 inches); 7.5YR 6/ (7.5YR 6/), Error; massive; yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and reddish brown (2.5YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent coarse distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004668
    188 to 203 centimeters (74.0 to 79.9 inches); 2.5Y 5/ (2.5Y 5/), Error; 10YR (10YR mottles; massive; very pale brown (10YR 7/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent coarse distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004669. Underlain by calcareous till clay.
    C—203 to 216 centimeters (79.9 to 85.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004670