IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Marengo
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1962OH041041
  • User Pedon ID: 1962-OH041-041
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - DL-041
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70530
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: .15 mi. S of SR 37; 450 ft. W of co.Rd. 51; 6.7 mi. SE of Sunbury.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH041—Delaware

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: stone, thompson, matanzo
  • 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: 7/16/1962 (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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    Ap—0 to 17 centimeters (0.0 to 6.7 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; weak subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013878
    BAg—17 to 34 centimeters (6.7 to 13.4 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013879
    Bg1—34 to 50 centimeters (13.4 to 19.7 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films; 11 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # OSU0013880
    Bg2—50 to 67 centimeters (19.7 to 26.4 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films; 11 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; diffuse irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013881
    Btg3—67 to 85 centimeters (26.4 to 33.5 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) Error; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films; 11 percent fine distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # OSU0013882
    Btg4—85 to 103 centimeters (33.5 to 40.6 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) Error; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, clay films; 11 percent fine distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; diffuse irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013883
    BC1—103 to 123 centimeters (40.6 to 48.4 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; 11 percent very dark gray (N 3/ medium distinct mottles; massive; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # OSU0013884
    BC2—123 to 142 centimeters (48.4 to 55.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; 11 percent very dark gray (N 3/ medium distinct mottles; massive; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # OSU0013885. Auger sample below 54 inches.
    BC3—142 to 165 centimeters (55.9 to 65.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; 11 percent very dark gray (N 3/ medium distinct mottles; massive; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # OSU0013886. Water table at 58 inches. Auger sample.
    BC4—165 to 188 centimeters (65.0 to 74.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; 11 percent very dark gray (N 3/ medium distinct mottles; massive; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013887. Water table at 58 inches. Auger sample.
    C—188 to 241 centimeters (74.0 to 94.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; massive; firm; 1 percent medium faint dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0013888. Numerous shale fragments. Auger sample.