IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cardington
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1972OH005024
  • User Pedon ID: 1972-OH005-024
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - AS-024
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70784
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: .5 mi. E and .75 mi. S of NW corner of Sec. 27, Clear Creek Twp.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH005—Ashland

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Brown, Donnelson, graham
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Cardington
  • 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: moderately well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/10/1972 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021119
    BE—20 to 25 centimeters (7.9 to 9.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak medium platy, and moderate subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, silt coats; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021120
    Bt1—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films; 1 percent fine distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent coarse faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021121. patchy - phpvsfiid 980482; patchy - phpvsfiid 980482
    Bt2—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films; 1 percent fine distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent coarse faint brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021122. patchy - phpvsfiid 980483; patchy - phpvsfiid 980483
    Bt3—46 to 61 centimeters (18.1 to 24.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions and 11 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021123. Coarse fragments include books of dark shale.
    BC—61 to 76 centimeters (24.0 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent fine and medium faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021124
    C1—76 to 109 centimeters (29.9 to 42.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive, and weak platy; firm; 11 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021125. Calcareous.
    C2—109 to 122 centimeters (42.9 to 48.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive, and weak platy; firm; 11 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021126. Calcareous. Heavy calcans.
    C3—122 to 157 centimeters (48.0 to 61.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; firm; 1 percent fine prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron 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 # OSU0021127. Few light gray lime blotches. Calcareous.
    C4—157 to 229 centimeters (61.8 to 90.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; firm; 1 percent fine prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron 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 # OSU0021128. Few light gray lime blotches. Calcareous.