IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Lorain
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1961OH043017
  • User Pedon ID: 1961-OH043-017
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - ER-017
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71018
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Bogart Rd. 1/2 mi. east of Camp Rd. John Klaholz Farm 200 ft. west of barn; 200 ft. south of Bogart Rd. Sec. 3, Huron Twp. Photo PW-36-200
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH043—Erie

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: C. Innis
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Mollic Epiaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Lorain
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Lacustrine
  • Landform: lake plain
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/15/1961 (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
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    Ap1—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013378
    A2—18 to 25 centimeters (7.1 to 9.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; fine angular blocky structure; friable; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013379
    Bg—25 to 58 centimeters (9.8 to 22.8 inches); Error; very firm; distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron and distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013380. Fillings of A horizon material penetrate horizon along cracks and root channels.
    BCg—58 to 91 centimeters (22.8 to 35.8 inches); Error; massive; very firm; distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron and distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013381. Fillings of A horizon material penetrate horizon along cracks and root channels.
    C—91 to 102 centimeters (35.8 to 40.2 inches); Error; massive; very firm; distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and distinct olive (5Y 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron and weak red (10R 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013382. Few pebbles present. Underlying shale reflected in soil material.