IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Avonburg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1957OH027066
  • User Pedon ID: 1957-OH027-066
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CT-066
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72272
  • Print Date: 4/27/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Norris Reynold farm, 3 miles SE of Blanchester and 400 ft. east side of St. Hwy 123 Marion Twp.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH027—Clinton

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: richard jones
  • 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: 4/15/1957 (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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak fine granular structure; friable; 33 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005552
    A2—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak platy structure; friable; manganese coatings and distinct light gray (2.5Y 7/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005553
    B1—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; 2.5Y 2 (2.5Y2) distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; gray (5Y 6/1), moist, silt coats; manganese coatings and brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005554. Some strong brown (7.5YR 4/6-5/8) and 10YR 6/3 colors noted.
    B21—43 to 66 centimeters (16.9 to 26.0 inches); 7.5YR 5/ (7.5YR 5/), Error; prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; firm; manganese coatings and distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005555
    B22—66 to 91 centimeters (26.0 to 35.8 inches); 7.5YR 5/ (7.5YR 5/), and light gray (2.5Y 7/1) and gray (5Y 6/1) Error; coarse prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; firm; clay films; 1 percent black (N 2/), moist, manganese coatings; fragments; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005556. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 976542; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 976542
    B23—91 to 112 centimeters (35.8 to 44.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) Error; 5Y 1 (5Y1) distinct mottles; weak prismatic, and weak subangular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent black (N 2/), moist, manganese coatings; fragments; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005557
    B24—112 to 127 centimeters (44.1 to 50.0 inches); light gray (5Y 7/1) and gray (5Y 6/1) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; massive; firm; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0005558
    B25—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); 5Y 1 (5Y/1) and 10YR 5/ (10YR 5/), and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) Error; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0005559
    B25—152 to 178 centimeters (59.8 to 70.1 inches); 5Y 1 (5Y/1) and 10YR 5/ (10YR 5/), and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) Error; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0005560
    B26—178 to 203 centimeters (70.1 to 79.9 inches); 5Y 1 (5Y/1) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 2.5Y 5/ (2.5Y 5/), Error; very firm; 10 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0005561. Some brownish yellow-yellow colors noted.
    B26—203 to 229 centimeters (79.9 to 90.2 inches); 5Y 1 (5Y/1) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 2.5Y 5/ (2.5Y 5/), Error; very firm; 10 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0005562. Some brownish yellow-yellow colors noted.
    B26—229 to 254 centimeters (90.2 to 100.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and 5Y 1 (5Y/1) and 2.5Y 5/ (2.5Y 5/), Error; very firm; 10 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0005563. Some brownish yellow-yellow colors noted.