IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bennington
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1971OH103023
  • User Pedon ID: 1971-OH103-023
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - MD-023
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70942
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Homer Twp. 2 miles WNW of Homerville; 1900 ft. north of U.S. 224; 200 ft. east of Dimmock Rd.(CR. 26). 70 ft. south of wood; Hummel farm.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH103—Medina

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Dr. Wilding, A. Ritchie, smeck, Jones, 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: 7/19/1971 (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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak medium granular structure; friable; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments. Lab sample # OSU0020732. Taxadjunct—fine-silty
    BE1—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 11 percent coarse distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, worm casts; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments. Lab sample # OSU0020733. Taxadjunct—fine-silty; patchy - phpvsfiid 980411; patchy - phpvsfiid 980411
    BE2—30 to 46 centimeters (11.8 to 18.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 11 percent coarse distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments. Lab sample # OSU0020734. Taxadjunct—fine-silty; patchy - phpvsfiid 980412; patchy - phpvsfiid 980412
    Bt1—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; weak subangular blocky, and moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; distinct 10YR 5/ (10YR 5/), moist, clay films on faces of peds and faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 11 percent coarse distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments. Lab sample # OSU0020735. Taxadjunct—fine-silty; continuous - phpvsfiid 980413; patchy - phpvsfiid 980414; patchy - phpvsfiid 980415; continuous - phpvsfiid 980413; patchy - phpvsfiid 980414; patchy - phpvsfiid 980415
    Bt2—61 to 76 centimeters (24.0 to 29.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; very firm; faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings and 11 percent coarse distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments. Lab sample # OSU0020736. Taxadjunct—fine-silty; patchy - phpvsfiid 980416; patchy - phpvsfiid 980417; patchy - phpvsfiid 980416; patchy - phpvsfiid 980417
    Bt3—76 to 97 centimeters (29.9 to 38.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate coarse prismatic, and weak subangular blocky structure; very firm; faint grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and faint olive gray (5Y 4/2), moist, clay films; 10 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings and 11 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments. Lab sample # OSU0020737. Taxadjunct—fine-silty; patchy - phpvsfiid 980418; continuous - phpvsfiid 980419; patchy - phpvsfiid 980418; continuous - phpvsfiid 980419
    Bt4—97 to 114 centimeters (38.2 to 44.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate platy structure; very firm; faint gray (5Y 5/1), moist, silt coats on vertical faces of peds and faint olive gray (5Y 4/2), moist, clay films; black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments. Lab sample # OSU0020738. Taxadjunct—fine-silty; continuous - phpvsfiid 980420; continuous - phpvsfiid 980421; continuous - phpvsfiid 980420; continuous - phpvsfiid 980421
    BC—114 to 122 centimeters (44.9 to 48.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate platy structure; very firm; faint light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), moist, carbonate coats on vertical faces of peds and faint gray (5Y 5/1), moist, pressure faces on vertical faces of peds; olive gray (5Y 4/2), moist, worm casts; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0020739. Taxadjunct—fine-silty; continuous - phpvsfiid 980423; patchy - phpvsfiid 980422; continuous - phpvsfiid 980423; patchy - phpvsfiid 980422
    C1—122 to 145 centimeters (48.0 to 57.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate platy structure; very firm; faint 5Y 5/ (5Y 5/), moist, pressure faces and faint gray (10YR 6/1), moist, carbonate coats; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0020740. Taxadjunct—fine-silty; continuous - phpvsfiid 980424; patchy - phpvsfiid 980425; continuous - phpvsfiid 980424; patchy - phpvsfiid 980425
    C2—145 to 168 centimeters (57.1 to 66.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; firm; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0020741. Taxadjunct—fine-silty
    C3—168 to 178 centimeters (66.1 to 70.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0020742
    2C4—178 to 198 centimeters (70.1 to 78.0 inches); Error; massive; fragments; strong effervescence.