IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Canal
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1970OH103021
  • User Pedon ID: 1970-OH103-021
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - MD-021
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71705
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Montville Twp.; Mr. Good farm, 900 ft. W of Bear Swamp Rd., 3000 ft. N of Fixler Rd.; 3200 ft. S of OH 162 W of Boneta.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH103—Medina

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Hayhurst & Milliron
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Aeric Epiaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Canal
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Fitchville
  • Classificaton Date - 10/22/1970
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Lacustrine
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/22/1970 (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; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020395. Representative pedon for MEDINA CO.
    BE—23 to 28 centimeters (9.1 to 11.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; faint light gray (2.5Y 7/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 33 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020396. Representative pedon for MEDINA CO.; patchy - phpvsfiid 980405; patchy - phpvsfiid 980405
    Bt1—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; friable; faint gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent coarse distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020397. Representative pedon for MEDINA CO.; patchy - phpvsfiid 980406; patchy - phpvsfiid 980406
    Bt2—38 to 58 centimeters (15.0 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; friable; faint gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent coarse faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020398. Representative pedon for MEDINA CO.; patchy - phpvsfiid 980407; patchy - phpvsfiid 980407
    Bt3—58 to 76 centimeters (22.8 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate platy structure; friable; faint gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent coarse faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020399. Representative pedon for MEDINA CO.; patchy - phpvsfiid 980408; patchy - phpvsfiid 980408
    Bt4—76 to 97 centimeters (29.9 to 38.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate coarse prismatic, and weak platy structure; friable; faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 33 percent coarse distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020400. Representative pedon for MEDINA CO.; patchy - phpvsfiid 980409; patchy - phpvsfiid 980409
    BC—97 to 127 centimeters (38.2 to 50.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak coarse prismatic, and weak structure; friable; faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 33 percent coarse distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020401. Representative pedon for MEDINA CO.; patchy - phpvsfiid 980410; patchy - phpvsfiid 980410
    C—127 to 178 centimeters (50.0 to 70.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; massive; friable; 33 percent coarse distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9. Lab sample # OSU0020402. Representative pedon for MEDINA CO.