IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hanover
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1958OH029081
  • User Pedon ID: 1958-OH029-081
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CO-081
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69014
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: J. G. Hostetter farm, SE corner of Sec. 21, Middleton Twp. NE corner of wood lot.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH029—Columbiana
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: hale & lessig
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Fragiudults
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hanover
  • 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: well
  • Geology: Illinoian formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/18/1958 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    4

    335.3

    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) Error; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008327
    A2—5 to 25 centimeters (2.0 to 9.8 inches); 4/4 4/4) Error; weak coarse granular, and weak granular structure; friable; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008328
    B1—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6 wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008329
    B1—38 to 51 centimeters (15.0 to 20.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6 wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008330
    Bm2—51 to 74 centimeters (20.1 to 29.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; firm; coarse manganese coatings and manganese coatings; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008331. Moderate fragipan.
    Bm2—74 to 104 centimeters (29.1 to 40.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; firm; coarse manganese coatings and manganese coatings; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008332. Moderate fragipan.
    Bm2—104 to 127 centimeters (40.9 to 50.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; firm; coarse manganese coatings and manganese coatings; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008333. Moderate fragipan.
    Bm31—127 to 157 centimeters (50.0 to 61.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak coarse angular blocky structure; firm; faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films; 10 percent medium manganese coatings and 11 percent fine prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 50 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008334. Strong fragipan.
    B32—157 to 206 centimeters (61.8 to 81.1 inches); 4/4 4/4) Error; weak medium and coarse angular blocky structure; friable; faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films; 33 percent medium distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; 50 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008335
    C—206 to 229 centimeters (81.1 to 90.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; very friable; faint clay films; 50 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008336. 50% sandy loam bodies in loam till.
    Bb—229 to 259 centimeters (90.2 to 102.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) Error; moderate coarse prismatic, and angular blocky structure; very firm; yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, sand coats and prominent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, clay films; 10 percent coarse manganese coatings and 11 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4. Lab sample # OSU0008337. Paleosol developed from underlying bedrock.