IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Blanchester
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1966OH025013
  • User Pedon ID: 1966-OH025-013
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CL-013
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70227
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 900 ft. N of brick home on Ray Smith farm; 1700 ft. N of Jackson Pike and 1 1/4 mi. W of Monterey-Maple Grove Rd.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH025—Clermont
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: lerch, hale
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Epiaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Blanchester
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Illinoian till; Limestone
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/13/1966 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • 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

    271.3

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) Error; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 11 percent fine faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017948. Slightly acid.
    A1—18 to 36 centimeters (7.1 to 14.2 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) Error; weak medium subangular blocky, and weak granular structure; friable; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017949. Medium acid.
    Btg1—36 to 51 centimeters (14.2 to 20.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017950. Medium acid.
    2Btg21—51 to 74 centimeters (20.1 to 29.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; coarse dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 11 percent medium distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017951. Medium acid.
    2Btg22—74 to 99 centimeters (29.1 to 39.0 inches); 40 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; strong coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017952. Medium acid.
    2Btg22—99 to 124 centimeters (39.0 to 48.8 inches); 40 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; strong coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017953. Medium acid.
    2Btg23—124 to 147 centimeters (48.8 to 57.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) and black (10YR 2/1) Error; massive; firm; 10 percent medium distinct dark reddish brown (5YR 2/2), moist, manganese coatings; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017954. Slightly acid.
    2B3—147 to 173 centimeters (57.9 to 68.1 inches); gray (7.5YR 5/1) and dark gray (7.5YR 4/1) and dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) Error; massive; firm; dark reddish brown (5YR 2/2), moist, manganese coatings; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017955. Neutral.
    2C1—173 to 188 centimeters (68.1 to 74.0 inches); gray (N 6/), Error; massive; firm; 33 percent coarse prominent very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017956. Neutral.
    2C2—188 to 211 centimeters (74.0 to 83.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and reddish brown (5YR 4/4) Error; massive; friable; 11 percent fine distinct gray (N 5/), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017957. 10YR 2/1; krotovinas are 50% clay; calcareous.
    211 to 229 centimeters (83.1 to 90.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and gray (N 5/), Error; massive; firm; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0017958. 10YR 2/1; Krotovinas have 50% clay; laminated horizon; calcareous.
    229 to 254 centimeters (90.2 to 100.0 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; firm; dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0017959. Laminated horizon; calcareous. Underlain by limestone bedrock.