IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Venango
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1954OH155003
  • User Pedon ID: 1954-OH155-003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - TR-003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71374
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Howland Twp. 1 1/2 miles north of Howland Center and 1 mile east on Kings Grave Rd., 30 yds. south of road.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH155—Trumbull
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: holowaychuk, & reese
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Aeric Fragiaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Venango
  • 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: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/23/1954 (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

    2

    317

    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and very dark brown (10YR 2/2) Error; moderate fine granular structure; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001804
    E—8 to 20 centimeters (3.1 to 7.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) Error; massive, and subangular blocky; friable; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001805
    EB—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 33 percent faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001806
    B—36 to 48 centimeters (14.2 to 18.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) Error; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; , moist, iron-manganese concretions; 3 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001807
    Bx1—48 to 71 centimeters (18.9 to 28.0 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) Error; weak very coarse, and platy structure; very firm; , moist, manganese coatings and fine and medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001808. Also parting to very weak angular structure. Very firm when removed. Coarse skeleton of light yellowish brown fine grained sandstone and very few rotten granitic boulders.
    Bx2—71 to 89 centimeters (28.0 to 35.0 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) Error; platy structure; faint clay films; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments. Lab sample # OSU0001809. Also parting to weak fine and medium angular structure. Coarse skeleton of light yellowish brown fine grained sandstone and very few rotten granitic boulders.; patchy - phpvsfiid 975346; patchy - phpvsfiid 975346
    C1—89 to 102 centimeters (35.0 to 40.2 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) Error; massive; firm; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0001810. Moderately firm when removed.
    C2—102 to 152 centimeters (40.2 to 59.8 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) Error; massive; firm; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0001811. Moderately firm when removed.