IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mahoning
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1957OH093S06
  • User Pedon ID: 1957-OH093-S06
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - LR-S06
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71855
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Grafton Prison Farm, 1 mile south 3/4 miles west of Headquarters Building. 1050 ft. west of east edge of woods, along power line, 150 yds. south of power line
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH093—Lorain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: N. Holowaychuk
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Aeric Epiaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Mahoning
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/26/1957 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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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    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; moderate coarse granular structure; friable; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006048. Thin lenses of loam at 21 - 27 inches not typical.
    E1—5 to 10 centimeters (2.0 to 3.9 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/3) Error; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, manganese coatings; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006049. Thin lenses of loam at 21 - 27 inches not typical.
    E2—10 to 15 centimeters (3.9 to 5.9 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) Error; weak thin platy structure; friable; 33 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006050. Thin lenses of loam at 21 - 27 inches not typical.
    BE—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) Error; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; faint light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films; 33 percent coarse distinct reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0006051. Thin lenses of loam at 21 - 27 inches not typical.; continuous - phpvsfiid 976917; patchy - phpvsfiid 976918; continuous - phpvsfiid 976917; patchy - phpvsfiid 976918
    Bt1—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak medium prismatic, and weak angular blocky structure; firm; faint grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, silt coats on vertical faces of peds and faint grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 33 percent coarse distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0006052. Thin lenses of loam at 21 - 27 inches not typical.; patchy - phpvsfiid 976919; patchy - phpvsfiid 976920; patchy - phpvsfiid 976919; patchy - phpvsfiid 976920
    Bt1—38 to 53 centimeters (15.0 to 20.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak medium prismatic, and weak angular blocky structure; firm; faint grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, silt coats on vertical faces of peds and faint grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 33 percent coarse distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0006053. Thin lenses of loam at 21 - 27 inches not typical.; patchy - phpvsfiid 976923; patchy - phpvsfiid 976924; patchy - phpvsfiid 976923; patchy - phpvsfiid 976924
    Bt2—53 to 69 centimeters (20.9 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent coarse distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0006054. Thin lenses of loam at 21 - 27 inches not typical.; continuous - phpvsfiid 976921; continuous - phpvsfiid 976921
    BC—69 to 84 centimeters (27.2 to 33.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate coarse prismatic structure; very firm; faint light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 11 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct light olive gray (5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0006055. Thin lenses of loam at 21 - 27 inches not typical.; continuous - phpvsfiid 976922; continuous - phpvsfiid 976922
    C1—84 to 107 centimeters (33.1 to 42.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; massive; firm; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0006056. Thin lenses of loam at 21 - 27 inches not typical.
    C2—107 to 122 centimeters (42.1 to 48.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; massive; firm; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0006057. Thin lenses of loam at 21 - 27 inches not typical.
    C2—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; massive; firm; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0006058. Thin lenses of loam at 21 - 27 inches not typical.
    C2—152 to 183 centimeters (59.8 to 72.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; massive; firm; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0006059. Thin lenses of loam at 21 - 27 inches not typical.
    C2—183 to 213 centimeters (72.0 to 83.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; massive; firm; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0006060. Thin lenses of loam at 21 - 27 inches not typical.
    C2—213 to 244 centimeters (83.9 to 96.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; massive; firm; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0006061. Thin lenses of loam at 21 - 27 inches not typical.