IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Elnora
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2003OH085001
  • User Pedon ID: S2003OH085001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 03N0672
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 15579
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Township: 12 N.
  • Range: 6 W.
  • Location Description: Madison Township. Sunleaf Nursery, about 100 feet east of climate station tower.
  • Map Unit: TyB—Tyner loamy sand, 1 to 6 percent slopes
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH085—Lake
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OH085—Lake County, Ohio

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Milliron, Reedstrom, Gehring
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy Oxyaquic Eutrudepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: research site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Elnora
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy Oxyaquic Eutrudepts
  • PSC - 43 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/6/2003
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eighth edition
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: beach sand
  • Landform: beach ridge
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Surface Fragments: 1.00 percent nonflat subrounded 5- to 75-millimeter
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/6/2003 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Current Weather - sunny
  • Current Air Temp - 22
    • 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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    Ap1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); 97 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed and 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) crushed, 97 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) crushed, dry; fine sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; very friable; 3.0 fine roots throughout; 2 percent by volume nonflat subrounded unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N02965; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Ap2—15 to 26 centimeters (5.9 to 10.2 inches); 99 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) crushed and 1 percent brown (10YR 5/3) crushed fine sandy loam; structureless coarse cloddy parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots throughout; 3 percent by volume nonflat subrounded unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 03N02966; slightly moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Ap3—26 to 43 centimeters (10.2 to 16.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) broken face and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face loamy sand; structureless single grain; loose; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 03N02967; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw1—43 to 66 centimeters (16.9 to 26.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) broken face fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 1 percent fine faint pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, iron depletions with diffuse boundaries throughout and 5 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries throughout; 5 percent by volume nonflat subrounded unspecified fragments; 3 percent krotovinas (volume percent); noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 03N02968; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw2—66 to 104 centimeters (26.0 to 40.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) broken face fine sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 very fine roots throughout; 3.0 very fine low-continuity vesicular pores; 1 percent fine faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions with diffuse boundaries throughout and 1 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron with diffuse boundaries throughout; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 03N02969; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bw3—104 to 132 centimeters (40.9 to 52.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) broken face sandy loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent by volume nonflat rounded unspecified fragments; noneffervescent; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 03N02970; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    C1—132 to 179 centimeters (52.0 to 70.5 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face loamy sand; structureless single grain; loose; 5 percent medium prominent irregular yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, and strong brown (7.5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron with clear boundaries throughout; 1 percent by volume nonflat rounded unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 03N02971; wet when described; observed in auger, bucket
    C2—179 to 203 centimeters (70.5 to 79.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face loamy coarse sand; structureless single grain; loose; 5 percent by volume nonflat rounded unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 03N02972; wet when described; observed in auger, bucket