IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Otisville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1961OH007111
  • User Pedon ID: 1961-OH007-111
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - AB-111
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70673
  • Print Date: 4/29/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Kingsville Twp. about 4 1/2 mi. WSW of conneaut. 5/8 mi. from the intersection of U.S. Rt.20 and Poor Rd.; 500 yds. from the intersection of Poor Rd. and Gore Rd.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH007—Ashtabula

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: H. R. finney, d. H. touvell & p. w. reese
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy-skeletal, mixed, mesic Typic Udorthents
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Otisville
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Conotton
  • Classificaton Date - 6/13/1961
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Beach deposit
  • Landform: beach ridge
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/13/1961 (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

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    Ap1—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); black (10YR 2/1) Error; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 45 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011857
    Ap2—3 to 15 centimeters (1.2 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak medium granular structure; friable; 11 percent coarse distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 45 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011858
    Bw—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) Error; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak granular structure; friable; 45 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011859
    BC—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) Error; massive, and single grain; very friable; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011860
    C1—38 to 69 centimeters (15.0 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; massive, and single grain; loose; 10 percent manganese coatings; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011861
    C2—69 to 94 centimeters (27.2 to 37.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive, and single grain; loose; fragments; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011862
    C2—94 to 145 centimeters (37.0 to 57.1 inches); stratified Error; massive, and single grain; loose; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0011863