IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cardington
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1959OH041029
  • User Pedon ID: 1959-OH041-029
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - DL-029
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71978
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 1.27 mi. ENE of Lewis Center, Orange Twp.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH041—Delaware

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: matanzo, flesher, wenner, brug
  • 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
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/23/1959 (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
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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) Error; weak fine granular structure; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009418. Soft.
    BE—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009419. Slightly hard.
    Bt1—33 to 43 centimeters (13.0 to 16.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009420. Hard.
    Bt2—43 to 51 centimeters (16.9 to 20.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; strong subangular blocky structure; 1 percent fine faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009421. Very hard.
    Bt3—51 to 66 centimeters (20.1 to 26.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) Error; strong subangular blocky structure; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009422. Hard. Contains shale fragments.
    BCt1—66 to 71 centimeters (26.0 to 28.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009423. Hard.
    BCt2—71 to 89 centimeters (28.0 to 35.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; fragments; slight effervescence; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009424. Hard. Contains calcareous pebbles and is calcareous in areas immediately surrounding the pebbles.
    C1—89 to 104 centimeters (35.0 to 40.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; firm; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0009425. Auger sample.
    C2—104 to 119 centimeters (40.9 to 46.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; massive; firm; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0009426. Auger sample.
    C3—119 to 135 centimeters (46.9 to 53.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; firm; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0009427. Auger sample.
    C4—135 to 150 centimeters (53.1 to 59.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; firm; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0009428. Auger sample.
    C5—150 to 165 centimeters (59.1 to 65.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; firm; fragments; slight effervescence. Contains shale fragments. Auger sample.