IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Venango
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1954OH007042
  • User Pedon ID: 1954-OH007-042
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - AB-042
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69188
  • Print Date: 5/29/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Colebrook Twp.; about 3 1/2 miles NE of Colebrook in road cut along W side of Beckwith Rd. at a distance of 3/4 mile N of intersection of Beckwith Rd. and Windsor Rd.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH007—Ashtabula

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: w. j. meyer & d. h. touvell
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Aeric Fragiaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Venango
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - 7b1 unnamed
  • Classificaton Date - 11/2/1954
  • 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: 11/2/1954 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; very fine granular structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001668
    E—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); pale yellow (5Y 7/4) Error; fine and medium granular structure; friable; 33 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001669
    Bt1—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); pale olive (5Y 6/3) Error; weak medium angular blocky structure; friable; 11 percent medium distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6 irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001670
    Bt2—38 to 58 centimeters (15.0 to 22.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent pale yellow (5Y 7/3), moist, silt coats; olive (5Y 4/3), moist, masses of reduced iron and 1 percent medium distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # OSU0001671
    Btgx—58 to 99 centimeters (22.8 to 39.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; firm; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions and 1 percent medium distinct gray (5Y 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4 irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001672. Large polygons.
    2BCg—99 to 107 centimeters (39.0 to 42.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; firm; 1 percent coarse distinct gray (5Y 6/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0. Lab sample # OSU0001673. Horizon designated as B3C1.
    3C—107 to 152 centimeters (42.1 to 59.8 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) Error; friable; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0001674. Till.