IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bennington
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1970OH103020
  • User Pedon ID: 1970-OH103-020
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - MD-020
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70194
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Westfield Twp.; .74 mi. E of the center of LeRoy along Greenwich Rd.; 1200 ft. N of Greenwich Rd.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH103—Medina

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Hayhurst, Petro, Milliron
  • 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


    • 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: 10/19/1970 (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
    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 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak medium granular structure; friable; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020387. Modal—representative pedon for Medina County
    E—23 to 28 centimeters (9.1 to 11.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak coarse platy, and weak subangular blocky structure; friable; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020388. Modal—representative pedon for Medina County
    Bt1—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent fine faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020389. Modal—representative pedon for Medina County; continuous - phpvsfiid 980376; continuous - phpvsfiid 980376
    Bt2—43 to 71 centimeters (16.9 to 28.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate platy structure; very firm; faint gray (N 5/0), moist, clay films on faces of peds; very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, manganese coatings lining pores and 33 percent coarse faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020390. Modal—representative pedon for Medina County; patchy - phpvsfiid 980377; patchy - phpvsfiid 980377
    C—71 to 97 centimeters (28.0 to 38.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; massive; firm; faint gray (N 5/0), moist, pressure faces; 33 percent coarse distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0020391. Modal—representative pedon for Medina County; continuous - phpvsfiid 980378; continuous - phpvsfiid 980378
    C—97 to 122 centimeters (38.2 to 48.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; massive; firm; faint gray (N 5/0), moist, pressure faces; 33 percent coarse distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0020392. Modal—representative pedon for Medina County; continuous - phpvsfiid 980379; continuous - phpvsfiid 980379
    C—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; massive; firm; faint gray (N 5/0), moist, pressure faces; 33 percent coarse distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0020393. Modal—representative pedon for Medina County; continuous - phpvsfiid 980380; continuous - phpvsfiid 980380
    C—152 to 198 centimeters (59.8 to 78.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; massive; firm; faint gray (N 5/0), moist, pressure faces; 33 percent coarse distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0020394. Modal—representative pedon for Medina County; continuous - phpvsfiid 980381; continuous - phpvsfiid 980381