IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bennington
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1961-OH147-014
  • User Pedon ID: 1961-OH147-014
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - SA-014
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72521
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 41.0375214
  • Std. Longitude: -82.9693527
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1N
  • Range: 16E
  • Section: 13
  • PLSS Details: SW1/4 NW1/4
  • Location Description: Bloom twp. on Paul Hossler farm. 1mi S & 2.33mi E of Bloomville. Photo # BVM-2G-150.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH147—Seneca
  • MLRA: 111—Indiana and Ohio Till Plain
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: T. HOLE
  • 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
  • Field Measured Properties: 54 cm of Depth to carbonates


  • SITE

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

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/19/1961 (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

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 7.0 roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012224
    Bt1—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) Error; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 roots; 11 percent medium distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012225
    Bt2—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) Error; strong medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 3.0 roots; 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012226
    BCd—46 to 56 centimeters (18.1 to 22.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.9 roots; manganese coatings and 11 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012227. Weakly developed fragipan.
    C1—56 to 137 centimeters (22.0 to 53.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.9 roots; 11 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012228
    C2—137 to 152 centimeters (53.9 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; massive; 0.9 roots; fragments; very slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0012229. weakly calcareous till. Sample was taken at 60?.