IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Fulton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1957OH043009
  • User Pedon ID: 1957-OH043-009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - ER-009
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69580
  • Print Date: 4/23/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: North Central OAES. 540 ft. south of road 410 ft. east of east boundary 150 ft. southeast of site ER-4.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH043—Erie

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: G. S. Taylor and J. W. Lawrence
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Aeric Epiaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Fulton
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Lacustrine
  • Landform: lake plain
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/13/1957 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; Error; granular, and subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0005410. Slightly sticky and slightly plastic when wet. Slightly hard when dry. Sampled at 2-5 inches.
    B1—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak, and weak subangular blocky structure; firm; 33 percent fine faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0005411. Coarse subangular blocky structure breaks to very fine or fine angular blocky structure. Sticky and plastic when wet. Very hard when dry. Sampled at 10-13 inches.
    B2—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate, and subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent fine faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0005412. Medium subangular blocky structure grades to fine angular blocky structure. Sticky and very plastic when wet. Very hard when dry. Sampled at 16-18 inches.
    B3—51 to 76 centimeters (20.1 to 29.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate, and weak subangular blocky structure; firm; 33 percent fine faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0005413. Coarse subangular blocky structure grades to weak fine angular blocky structure. Sticky and very plastic when wet. Extremely hard when dry. Sampled at 27-30 inches.
    C1—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; 33 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0005414. Laminated layers of silt loam and silty clay with small amounts of fine sand present. The boundary of effervesence is diffuse from 26 to 33 inches. Numerous soft limestone pebbles present.
    C2—102 to 127 centimeters (40.2 to 50.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; 33 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0005415. Laminated layers of silt loam and silty clay with small amounts of fine sand present. Numerous soft limestone pebbles present.
    C3—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0005416. Laminated layers of silt loam and silty clay with small amounts of fine sand present. Numerous soft limestone pebbles present.