IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Ellsworth
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
1957OH077005
User Pedon ID:
1957-OH077-005
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
OHSTATE
Lab Pedon # -
HU-005
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
69001
Print Date:
11/12/2024
LOCATION
Location Description:
One mi. N. 1/2 mi. east Fitchville on Fayette Rd. 700 ft. east of Palmer Rd. on north side road cut, 50 ft. from crest of hill. (2 ft. back in bank).
State:
Ohio
County:
OH077—Huron
MLRA:
139—Lake Erie Glaciated Plateau
PEDON
Describers Name:
John Lawrence
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine, illitic, mesic Aquic Hapludalfs
Pedon Record Orgin:
NASIS
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Ellsworth
Classificaton Date -
5/4/2012
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Cardington
Classificaton Date -
6/18/1957
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Parent Material:
Wisconsinan till
Landform:
ground moraine
Drainage Class:
moderately well
Geology:
Wisconsinan formation.
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
6/18/1957 (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
%
m
degrees
mm
mm
C
mm
6
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292.6
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A—0 to 4 centimeters (0.0 to 1.6 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) Error; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0005754. Not sampled because of mat of roots and organic matter.
E—4 to 20 centimeters (1.6 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; granular structure; very friable; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0005754. Non-sticky when wet. Sampled at 3-7 inches.
EB—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) Error; weak thin platy, and weak structure; very friable; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005755
BE—30 to 43 centimeters (11.8 to 16.9 inches); 10 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak medium prismatic, and weak angular blocky structure; friable; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005756. Slightly plastic when wet. Sampled at 13-16 inches.
B1—43 to 56 centimeters (16.9 to 22.0 inches); 5 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; coarse prismatic structure; firm; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005757. Sticky and plastic when wet. Strongly cemented. Sampled at 18-22 inches.
B2—56 to 84 centimeters (22.0 to 33.1 inches); 5 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; coarse prismatic structure; firm; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005758. Sticky and plastic when wet. Sampled at 24-30 inches.
C1—84 to 102 centimeters (33.1 to 40.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3) Error; coarse prismatic, and platy structure; firm; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005759. Breaks into fine subangular blocky structure. Sampled at 35-40 inches.
C2—122 to 137 centimeters (48.0 to 53.9 inches); dark reddish gray (5YR 4/2) Error; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0005760
C3—193 to 208 centimeters (76.0 to 81.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) Error; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0005761