IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mahoning
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1970OH093033
  • User Pedon ID: 1970-OH093-033
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - LR-033
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70308
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: One mile east of La Grange, 300 ft. NE of intersection of SR 303 and Wheeler Rd., La Grange Twp.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH093—Lorain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. Donaldson, J. Petro, J. ernst, D. Musgrave
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Aeric Epiaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Mahoning
  • 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: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/10/1970 (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
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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate fine and medium granular structure; friable; worm casts; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020056
    A2—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; moderate fine and medium granular structure; friable; 1 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; worm casts; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020057
    Bt1—33 to 64 centimeters (13.0 to 25.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; moderate subangular blocky structure; firm; faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; iron-manganese concretions and 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; worm casts; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020058
    Bt2—64 to 91 centimeters (25.2 to 35.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) Error; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; worm casts; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020059. continuous - phpvsfiid 980393; continuous - phpvsfiid 980393
    BC—91 to 102 centimeters (35.8 to 40.2 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) Error; moderate subangular blocky structure; firm; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8. Lab sample # OSU0020060. patchy - phpvsfiid 980394; patchy - phpvsfiid 980394
    C—102 to 152 centimeters (40.2 to 59.8 inches); gray (N 6/), Error; massive; firm; 1 percent fine distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0020061