IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Avonburg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1959OH165028
  • User Pedon ID: 1959-OH165-028
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - WA-028
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72173
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 100 yds. N of U.S. Rt. 22 about 9 1/2 mi. W of Wilmington and 1/2 mi. NE of intersection of Rt. 22 and 350. Washington Twp., farm owned by Frank Ireland.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH165—Warren

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: garner, reeder, lerch, hayhurst, 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 loess; Illinoian till
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Geology: Illinoian formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/16/1959 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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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    286.5

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) Error; weak fine and medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009685
    A21—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) Error; weak platy structure; friable; light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009686. Horizon contains degradation surfaces on ped faces.
    A22—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) Error; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent fine faint light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009687. Degradation surfaces on ped faces.
    A23—46 to 56 centimeters (18.1 to 22.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) Error; medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, silt coats; iron-manganese concretions and 33 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009688. Degradation on the ped surfaces is very pronounced.
    A24—56 to 67 centimeters (22.0 to 26.4 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) Error; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; manganese coatings and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent coarse distinct light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009689. Degradation on the ped surfaces is very pronounced.
    B1—67 to 99 centimeters (26.4 to 39.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) Error; moderate medium columnar structure; friable; clay films on faces of peds; manganese coatings and light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent medium distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009690. patchy - phpvsfiid 976170; patchy - phpvsfiid 976170
    B21—99 to 130 centimeters (39.0 to 51.2 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; firm; distinct clay films on faces of peds; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium faint dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009691. Contains some sand size chert fragments.; continuous - phpvsfiid 976171; continuous - phpvsfiid 976171
    B22—130 to 150 centimeters (51.2 to 59.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; prominent clay films; 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4. Lab sample # OSU0009692. Horizon includes some small masses of borwnish yellow 10YR 6/6 sandy clay loam.
    B22—150 to 175 centimeters (59.1 to 68.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; prominent clay films; 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4. Lab sample # OSU0009693. Horizon includes some small masses of borwnish yellow 10YR 6/6 sandy clay loam.
    B22—175 to 201 centimeters (68.9 to 79.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; prominent clay films; 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4. Lab sample # OSU0009694. Horizon includes some small masses of borwnish yellow 10YR 6/6 sandy clay loam.
    B3—201 to 226 centimeters (79.1 to 89.0 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) Error; massive; manganese coatings and light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0009695
    B3—226 to 284 centimeters (89.0 to 111.8 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) Error; massive; manganese coatings and light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0009696
    C1—284 to 305 centimeters (111.8 to 120.1 inches); fragments. Calcareous till, not described or sampled.