IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ellsworth
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1958OH133S11
  • User Pedon ID: 1958-OH133-S11
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - PG-s11
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72005
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: One mile east and 2 3/8 miles south of Palmyra, 760 ft. north of Yale-Lloyd Rd. and 75 ft. east of McClintocksburg Rd.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH133—Portage
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: lawrence & holowaychuk
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ellsworth
  • 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: moderately well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/10/1958 (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

    1

    312.4

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007480
    E—18 to 23 centimeters (7.1 to 9.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) Error; platy, and weak subangular blocky structure; friable; faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007481
    BE—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); 10YR 5/ (10YR 5/), Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; faint brown (10YR 5/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and faint clay films; 1 percent fine faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007482. patchy - phpvsfiid 977106; patchy - phpvsfiid 977106
    Bt1—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak medium prismatic, and moderate structure; firm; faint clay films on vertical faces of peds; grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007483. Patchy clay films on horizontal surfaces.; continuous - phpvsfiid 977107; continuous - phpvsfiid 977107
    Bt2—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak medium prismatic, and moderate structure; firm; faint clay films on vertical faces of peds and clay films on horizontal faces of peds; 11 percent distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007484. Coarse skeleton of sandstone and shale fragments. Some patchy lenses of strong brown very fine sandy loam occur along this boundary.; continuous - phpvsfiid 977108; patchy - phpvsfiid 977109; continuous - phpvsfiid 977108; patchy - phpvsfiid 977109
    2Bt3—61 to 81 centimeters (24.0 to 31.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak coarse prismatic, and weak subangular blocky structure; firm; faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on horizontal faces of peds; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007485. continuous - phpvsfiid 977110; patchy - phpvsfiid 977111; continuous - phpvsfiid 977110; patchy - phpvsfiid 977111
    2CB—81 to 97 centimeters (31.9 to 38.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak medium prismatic, and weak structure; firm; light olive gray (5Y 6/2), moist, clay films and olive gray (5Y 5/2), moist, clay films; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007486
    2C1—97 to 122 centimeters (38.2 to 48.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak coarse prismatic, and weak structure; firm; light olive gray (5Y 6/2), moist, clay films and olive gray (5Y 5/2), moist, clay films; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0007487
    2C2—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) and brown (10YR 5/3) Error; very thick platy, and weak angular blocky structure; very firm; gray (5Y 6/1), moist, clay films; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0007488. Few small pebbles.
    2C3—152 to 183 centimeters (59.8 to 72.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) Error; very thick platy, and weak angular blocky structure; very firm; gray (5Y 6/1), moist, clay films; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0007489. Few small pebbles.
    2C4—183 to 213 centimeters (72.0 to 83.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) Error; massive, and weak platy; very firm; 15 percent gray (5Y 6/1), moist, clay films; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0007490. Few small pebbles.
    2C5—213 to 244 centimeters (83.9 to 96.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) and brown (10YR 5/3) Error; massive, and weak platy; very firm; 1 percent 10YR 5/ (10YR 5/), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0007491