IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bennington
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1972OH033021
  • User Pedon ID: 1972-OH033-021
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CR-021
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69471
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Township: 16N
  • Range: 21W
  • Section: 1
  • PLSS Details: NE1/4 NE1/4
  • Location Description: Jefferson twp. (Owner: Longstreth). Crawford Memorial Gardens. About 1650 N of U.S. 30N, 300 W of farm lane. . 1050 ft. S and 1050 ft. W of NE corner.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH033—Crawford
  • MLRA: 111—Indiana and Ohio Till Plain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: BRUG/ PLUNKETT/ STEIGER/ parkinson/ petro/ donaldson
  • 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
  • Field Measured Properties: 30 cm of Depth to carbonates


    • 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: 8/4/1972 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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 (2.5Y 4/2) Error; moderate fine granular structure; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021330
    B1—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, silt coats and prominent grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, silt coats; medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021331. continuous - phpvsfiid 980767; continuous - phpvsfiid 980768; continuous - phpvsfiid 980767; continuous - phpvsfiid 980768
    B1—36 to 53 centimeters (14.2 to 20.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; strong medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, clay films; 10 percent manganese coatings and 33 percent prominent olive gray (5Y 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021332. continuous - phpvsfiid 980769; continuous - phpvsfiid 980769
    B1—53 to 76 centimeters (20.9 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, clay films and distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; 1 percent manganese coatings and 33 percent prominent olive gray (5Y 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021333. continuous - phpvsfiid 980770; continuous - phpvsfiid 980771; continuous - phpvsfiid 980770; continuous - phpvsfiid 980771
    B1—76 to 107 centimeters (29.9 to 42.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate coarse prismatic structure; prominent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films and prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films; distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021334. secondary carbonates in lower part of horizon.; continuous - phpvsfiid 980772; continuous - phpvsfiid 980773; continuous - phpvsfiid 980772; continuous - phpvsfiid 980773
    B1—107 to 137 centimeters (42.1 to 53.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; massive; gray (10YR 5/1), moist, silt coats and grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, silt coats; 11 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0021335. secondary carbonates in lower part of horizon.
    B1—137 to 163 centimeters (53.9 to 64.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; massive; grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, silt coats and gray (10YR 5/1), moist, silt coats; 11 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0021336