IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Frenchtown
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1974OH155016
  • User Pedon ID: 1974-OH155-016
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - TR-016
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69876
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 3/4 mile east of North Bloomfield, 90 yds. south of OH-87, 1/3 mile west of Penn Central R.R. in Bloomfield Twp.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH155—Trumbull

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: black, mccleary, donaldson, petro, williams
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Fragiaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Frenchtown
  • 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: 7/11/1974 (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
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    Ap—0 to 30 centimeters (0.0 to 11.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021901
    Eg—30 to 41 centimeters (11.8 to 16.1 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) Error; weak subangular blocky, and weak thick platy structure; friable; 33 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021902
    BEtg—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 33 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 3 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021903. patchy - phpvsfiid 981311; patchy - phpvsfiid 981311
    Btgx—56 to 71 centimeters (22.0 to 28.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) Error; weak subangular blocky, and moderate medium and coarse prismatic structure; firm; distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on horizontal faces of peds and faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 11 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 3 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021904. Slight tendency for platy cleavage in some prisms. Slightly brittle in 15 to 20% of the mass. Common medium distinct very dark brown (10YR 2/2) Fe-Mn stains and concretions.; continuous - phpvsfiid 981312; patchy - phpvsfiid 981313; patchy - phpvsfiid 981314; continuous - phpvsfiid 981312; patchy - phpvsfiid 981313; patchy - phpvsfiid 981314
    Bx2—71 to 91 centimeters (28.0 to 35.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) Error; weak medium and coarse prismatic, and weak subangular blocky structure; firm; distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds and faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on horizontal faces of peds and faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, silt coats on vertical faces of peds; 11 percent fine and medium gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent fine and medium dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021905. Slight tendency for platy cleavage in some prisms. Slightly brittle in 20 to 25% of the mass. Many medium prominent black (10YR 2/1) Fe-Mn stains and concretions.; patchy - phpvsfiid 981317; continuous - phpvsfiid 981315; patchy - phpvsfiid 981316; patchy - phpvsfiid 981317; continuous - phpvsfiid 981315; patchy - phpvsfiid 981316
    BC—91 to 112 centimeters (35.8 to 44.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 10 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, manganese coatings and 11 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021906. patchy - phpvsfiid 981318; patchy - phpvsfiid 981318
    C1—112 to 142 centimeters (44.1 to 55.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; firm; 10 percent very dark brown (10YR 2/2), moist, manganese coatings and 11 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021907
    C2—142 to 173 centimeters (55.9 to 68.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; massive; firm; 11 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021908
    C3—173 to 191 centimeters (68.1 to 75.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; massive; firm; 11 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0021909