IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Avonburg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1958OH165020
  • User Pedon ID: 1958-OH165-020
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - WA-020
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72413
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Hamilton Twp. 7/10 mi. SW of Zoar, 1/10 mi. E of road junction Cochran Rd. and St.Rt. 3-22. 250 yds. S of Rt. 3-22.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH165—Warren
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: garner, reeder, donaldson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Aeric Fragiaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Avonburg
  • 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: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Illinoian formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/28/1958 (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

    2

    246.9

    180

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008244
    A2—18 to 42 centimeters (7.1 to 16.5 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 1 percent coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008245
    B1—42 to 56 centimeters (16.5 to 22.0 inches); Error; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; distinct clay films; gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008246. No dominant color; the gray colors appear to have a heavier texture than the browns.; continuous - phpvsfiid 976237; continuous - phpvsfiid 976237
    B1—56 to 74 centimeters (22.0 to 29.1 inches); Error; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; distinct clay films; gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008247. No dominant color; the gray colors appear to have a heavier texture than the browns.; continuous - phpvsfiid 976238; continuous - phpvsfiid 976238
    B2—74 to 89 centimeters (29.1 to 35.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 33 percent medium and coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008248
    89 to 109 centimeters (35.0 to 42.9 inches); 7.5YR 5/0 (7.5YR 5/0) Error; massive; very firm; brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008249
    109 to 135 centimeters (42.9 to 53.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; massive; very firm; 33 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008250. Large perpendicular streaks of very dark grayish brown 10YR 3/2.
    109 to 135 centimeters (42.9 to 53.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; massive; very firm; 33 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008251. Large perpendicular streaks of very dark grayish brown 10YR 3/2.
    135 to 150 centimeters (53.1 to 59.1 inches); Error; massive; very firm; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent fine distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008252. Two bands of yellowish red 5YR 4/6 2-3 inches thick.
    150 to 178 centimeters (59.1 to 70.1 inches); Error; massive; very firm; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent fine distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008253. Two bands of yellowish red 5YR 4/6 2-3 inches thick.
    178 to 198 centimeters (70.1 to 78.0 inches); Error; massive; very firm; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent fine distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008254. Two bands of yellowish red 5YR 4/6 2-3 inches thick.
    198 to 216 centimeters (78.0 to 85.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) Error; massive; extremely firm; 2.5Y 6/ (2.5Y 6/), moist, masses of reduced iron and light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent fine distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0008255
    216 to 224 centimeters (85.0 to 88.2 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) Error; massive; extremely firm; yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0008256