IDENTIFIERS

Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bennington

OSD

Series Extent

User Site ID: 1969OH139023

User Pedon ID: 1969-OH139-023

Lab Information:

Certified Lab Pedon Description - no

Lab Source ID - OHSTATE

Lab Pedon # - RC-023

NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72126

Print Date: 11/26/2024

LOCATION

Section: 25

PLSS Details: SE 1/4 SE 1/4

Location Description: of of Sec. 25, Butler Twp.; Site is 250 ft. west of Mansfield- Adacio Road and 400 ft. south of drive to abandoned farmstead.

State: Ohio

County: OH139—Richland

MLRA: 111—Indiana and Ohio Till Plain

PEDON

Describers Name: redmond, brug, vann

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: 29 cm of Depth to carbonates

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: 10/21/1969 (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
3	—	—	—	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0019875. Modal—representative pedon for Richland County

BE—15 to 23 centimeters (5.9 to 9.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 11 percent coarse distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0019876. Modal—representative pedon for Richland County

Bt1—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and faint pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 11 percent coarse faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent coarse distinct pale brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0019877. Modal—representative pedon for Richland County; continuous - phpvsfiid 980967; patchy - phpvsfiid 980968; continuous - phpvsfiid 980967; patchy - phpvsfiid 980968

Bt2—36 to 56 centimeters (14.2 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate angular blocky, and moderate coarse prismatic structure; very firm; distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent coarse distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent coarse faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; diffuse irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0019878. Modal—representative pedon for Richland County; continuous - phpvsfiid 980969; continuous - phpvsfiid 980969

Bt3—56 to 74 centimeters (22.0 to 29.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; weak coarse prismatic, and weak subangular blocky structure; very firm; faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on horizontal faces of peds; 33 percent coarse distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; diffuse irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0019879. Modal—representative pedon for Richland County; continuous - phpvsfiid 980970; patchy - phpvsfiid 980971; continuous - phpvsfiid 980970; patchy - phpvsfiid 980971

BC—74 to 91 centimeters (29.1 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 33 percent coarse faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0019880. Modal—representative pedon for Richland County; patchy - phpvsfiid 980972; patchy - phpvsfiid 980972

C1—91 to 142 centimeters (35.8 to 55.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; structureless massive; firm; 1 percent coarse prominent 5YR 4/8 (5YR 4/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent coarse prominent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0019881. Modal—representative pedon for Richland County

C2—142 to 208 centimeters (55.9 to 81.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; structureless massive; firm; faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, carbonate coats; 1 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0019882. Modal—representative pedon for Richland County; continuous - phpvsfiid 980973; continuous - phpvsfiid 980973

2C3—208 to 216 centimeters (81.9 to 85.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; structureless massive; friable; fragments; strong effervescence. Modal—representative pedon for Richland County

3C4—216 to 244 centimeters (85.0 to 96.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; structureless massive; firm; 1 percent coarse prominent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0019883. Modal—representative pedon for Richland County