IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cardington
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1958OH141038
  • User Pedon ID: 1958-OH141-038
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - RO-038
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72600
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Paxton Twp. 2 mi. SSE of Bourneville, about 350 yds. E of Jones Levee Rd. and 500 yds SE of Baum Hill Road.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH141—Ross
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: petro, evans, baldridge
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Cardington
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan till
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/3/1958 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • 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

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2. Lab sample # OSU0006855
    BA—18 to 25 centimeters (7.1 to 9.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4. Lab sample # OSU0006856
    B1—25 to 33 centimeters (9.8 to 13.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4. Lab sample # OSU0006857
    B2—33 to 53 centimeters (13.0 to 20.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; fine subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4. Lab sample # OSU0006858
    BC—53 to 69 centimeters (20.9 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6. Lab sample # OSU0006859. Considerable pebbles.
    C1—69 to 81 centimeters (27.2 to 31.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; firm; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0006860. Till.
    C2—81 to 132 centimeters (31.9 to 52.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; firm; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0006861. Compact till high in sandstone.