IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Oshtemo
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1954OH007056
  • User Pedon ID: 1954-OH007-056
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - AB-056
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71086
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Cherry Valley Twp.; about 3 1/2 miles WNW of Andover, dug in road bank along the north side of Mill Rd. at a distance of 3/4 miles east of the Mill Rd.-Hayes Rd. intersection.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH007—Ashtabula

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: w. j. meyer & d. H. touvell
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Oshtemo
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - 3b4
  • Classificaton Date - 11/11/1954
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan outwash
  • Landform: outwash plain
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/11/1954 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

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    A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; fine granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001759
    E—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; fine and medium granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001760
    Bt1—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; fine and medium granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001761
    Bt2—41 to 64 centimeters (16.1 to 25.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001762
    Bx—64 to 97 centimeters (25.2 to 38.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; firm; strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent medium faint pale olive (5Y 6/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4. Lab sample # OSU0001763. Weak fragipan. Underlain by acid gravel.
    C—97 to 135 centimeters (38.2 to 53.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # OSU0001764