IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bennington
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1961OH041032
  • User Pedon ID: 1961-OH041-032
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - DL-032
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72092
  • Print Date: 6/3/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: .025 miles SW from crossroads of Co. Rd. 51 and St. Rt. 37; 60 ft. W of Co.Rd. 51; 6.7 mi. SE of Sunbury, Ohio.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH041—Delaware
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: matanzo, stone
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Aeric Epiaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Bennington
  • 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: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/4/1961 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1

    336.2

    90

    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013830
    BE—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 33 percent coarse distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013831
    Bt1—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 33 percent coarse distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013832
    Bt2—51 to 64 centimeters (20.1 to 25.2 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 11 percent coarse distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013833
    BC—64 to 84 centimeters (25.2 to 33.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; 11 percent coarse distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2. Lab sample # OSU0013834
    C1—84 to 99 centimeters (33.1 to 39.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; massive; very firm; 1 percent coarse distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strong effervescence; neutral, pH 7.2. Lab sample # OSU0013835
    C1—99 to 117 centimeters (39.0 to 46.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; massive; very firm; 1 percent coarse distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strong effervescence; neutral, pH 7.2. Lab sample # OSU0013836
    C2—117 to 135 centimeters (46.1 to 53.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; very firm; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4. Lab sample # OSU0013837
    C2—135 to 155 centimeters (53.1 to 61.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; very firm; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4. Lab sample # OSU0013838
    C2—155 to 178 centimeters (61.0 to 70.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; very firm; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4. Lab sample # OSU0013839