IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sheffield
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1960OH007104
  • User Pedon ID: 1960-OH007-104
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - AB-104
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70758
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Lenox Twp. about 3 1/4 mi. SSE of Lenox. 180 yds. from the intersection of Tompkin Rd. and Guest Rd. at an azimuth of 65 degrees from north.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH007—Ashtabula

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: finney, touvell & baldridge
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Fragiaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Sheffield
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - 331 unnamed
  • Classificaton Date - 10/11/1960
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan lacustrine; Wisconsinan till
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/11/1960 (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
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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) Error; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 33 percent fine prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011259
    BAg—18 to 38 centimeters (7.1 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; 33 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011260. Discontinuous horizon.
    Btg1—38 to 53 centimeters (15.0 to 20.9 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/8) Error; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; firm; yellow (2.5Y 7/6), moist, masses of reduced iron and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011261
    2Btg2—53 to 86 centimeters (20.9 to 33.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 33 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011263. Pan covers about 14? of horizon.
    2Btgx—53 to 86 centimeters (20.9 to 33.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 1 percent medium distinct light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0011262. Pan covers about 14? of horizon.
    2Btg3—86 to 112 centimeters (33.9 to 44.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 11 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments. Lab sample # OSU0011264. Contains thin lenses of sand.
    2Btg4—112 to 137 centimeters (44.1 to 53.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 11 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments. Lab sample # OSU0011265. Contains thin lenses of sand.
    2Bt—137 to 160 centimeters (53.9 to 63.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; weak medium and coarse prismatic, and weak angular blocky structure; firm; olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent coarse prominent gray (N 6/), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0011266. Contains 1? of fine sandy loam.
    2BC—160 to 183 centimeters (63.0 to 72.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; weak medium and coarse prismatic, and weak angular blocky structure; firm; olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent coarse prominent gray (N 6/), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0011267. Contains 1? of fine sandy loam.
    2C—183 to 208 centimeters (72.0 to 81.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) Error; massive; friable; 33 percent fine distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments. Lab sample # OSU0011268. Calcareous till; mottles only in lower part of horizon.
    2C—208 to 244 centimeters (81.9 to 96.1 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) Error; massive; friable; 33 percent fine distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments. Lab sample # OSU0011269. Calcareous till; mottles only in lower part of horizon.