IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Marengo
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1960OH029135
  • User Pedon ID: 1960-OH029-135
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CO-135
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71864
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4
  • Location Description: Fred Wagmiller farm, SW corner Sec. 25, Perry Twp. 150 ft. south of and 300 ft. west of fence around pasture, in NE corner of pasture.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH029—Columbiana
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: hale & lessig
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Argiaquolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Marengo
  • 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: very poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/8/1960 (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

    1

    371.9

    A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); black (N 2/0) Error; weak very fine angular blocky structure; firm; 33 percent coarse faint dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010480
    A2—8 to 28 centimeters (3.1 to 11.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) Error; strong fine granular structure; friable; 11 percent coarse faint dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent fine faint dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010481
    AB—28 to 36 centimeters (11.0 to 14.2 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; strong fine granular structure; friable; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010482
    Btg1—36 to 43 centimeters (14.2 to 16.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) Error; strong fine granular structure; friable; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010483
    Btg2—43 to 51 centimeters (16.9 to 20.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; weak medium angular blocky structure; friable; faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 33 percent coarse faint brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010484. patchy - phpvsfiid 975974; patchy - phpvsfiid 975974
    Btg3—51 to 66 centimeters (20.1 to 26.0 inches); N 5/8 (N 5/8) Error; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010485. patchy - phpvsfiid 975975; patchy - phpvsfiid 975975
    Btg4—66 to 76 centimeters (26.0 to 29.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; faint gray (N 5/0), moist, clay films on faces of peds; dark reddish brown (5YR 3/2), moist, manganese coatings lining pores and 33 percent coarse distinct gray (N 5/0), moist, masses of reduced iron; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010486. patchy - phpvsfiid 975976; patchy - phpvsfiid 975976
    Btg5—76 to 89 centimeters (29.9 to 35.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; faint dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010487. patchy - phpvsfiid 975977; patchy - phpvsfiid 975977
    Btg6—89 to 102 centimeters (35.0 to 40.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak coarse prismatic structure; firm; faint very dark gray (N 3/0), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010488. patchy - phpvsfiid 975978; patchy - phpvsfiid 975978
    BC—102 to 117 centimeters (40.2 to 46.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak coarse prismatic structure; friable; faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 8 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010489. patchy - phpvsfiid 975979; patchy - phpvsfiid 975979
    C—117 to 135 centimeters (46.1 to 53.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; friable; 8 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0010490