IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Bennington
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1973OH049043
  • User Pedon ID: 1973-OH049-043
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - FR-043
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71102
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 2.2 miles NE of New Albany, Oh; 150 yds. W of US 62, 1/2 mi. SSW of Burnside Cemetery in Plain Twp.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH049—Franklin
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: gerken, milliron, mc loda, 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


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan till
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/17/1973 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1

    337.1

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021658. Representative pedon for Franklin County
    Bt1—23 to 36 centimeters (9.1 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 11 percent coarse distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021659. Representative pedon for Franklin County; patchy - phpvsfiid 978960; continuous - phpvsfiid 978961; patchy - phpvsfiid 978960; continuous - phpvsfiid 978961
    Bt2—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent coarse distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021660. Representative pedon for Franklin County; patchy - phpvsfiid 978962; patchy - phpvsfiid 978963; patchy - phpvsfiid 978962; patchy - phpvsfiid 978963
    Bt3—46 to 58 centimeters (18.1 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent coarse distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021661. Representative pedon for Franklin County; patchy - phpvsfiid 978964; patchy - phpvsfiid 978964
    Bt4—58 to 79 centimeters (22.8 to 31.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent coarse distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021662. Representative pedon for Franklin County; patchy - phpvsfiid 978965; patchy - phpvsfiid 978966; patchy - phpvsfiid 978965; patchy - phpvsfiid 978966
    BC—79 to 89 centimeters (31.1 to 35.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 11 percent coarse distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 8 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021663. Representative pedon for Franklin County
    C1—89 to 114 centimeters (35.0 to 44.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; firm; 1 percent coarse distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 1 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 12 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0021664. Representative pedon for Franklin County
    C2—114 to 157 centimeters (44.9 to 61.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; massive; friable; 12 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0021665. Representative pedon for Franklin County
    C3—157 to 183 centimeters (61.8 to 72.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; firm; 15 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0021666. Representative pedon for Franklin County