IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cambridge
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1955OH007035
  • User Pedon ID: 1955-OH007-035
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - AB-035
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71015
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Richmond Twp. 2 3/8 miles north and 500 yds. east of Padanarum, 20 yds. north of E-W road.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH007—Ashtabula
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: alexander, meyer, touvell & holowaychuk
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Oxyaquic Fragiudalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Cambridge
  • 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: moderately well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/24/1955 (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

    1

    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) Error; moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003431. Representative pedon site for official series
    BA—5 to 8 centimeters (2.0 to 3.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0003432. Representative pedon site for official series
    Bw1—8 to 13 centimeters (3.1 to 5.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) Error; moderate medium granular structure; very friable; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003433. Representative pedon site for official series
    Bw2—13 to 20 centimeters (5.1 to 7.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003434. Representative pedon site for official series
    Bw3—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003435. Representative pedon site for official series
    Bw4—38 to 48 centimeters (15.0 to 18.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 11 percent coarse faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003436. Representative pedon site for official series
    Bw5—48 to 61 centimeters (18.9 to 24.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 11 percent coarse distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003437. Representative pedon site for official series
    Bw5—48 to 61 centimeters (18.9 to 24.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 11 percent coarse distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003438. Representative pedon site for official series Interiors sampled separately- 2.5Y6/4 6/6(dry)
    Bw5—48 to 61 centimeters (18.9 to 24.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 11 percent coarse distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003439. Representative pedon site for official series Matrix or coatings 2.5Y7/4 8/4 (dry)
    Bx1—61 to 81 centimeters (24.0 to 31.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 11 percent coarse distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0001246. Representative pedon site for official series
    Bx2—81 to 97 centimeters (31.9 to 38.2 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) Error; weak very coarse prismatic structure; very firm; 11 percent coarse distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0001247. Representative pedon site for official series
    C1—97 to 168 centimeters (38.2 to 66.1 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) Error; structureless massive; firm; 11 percent coarse faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0001248. Representative pedon site for official series
    C2—168 to 203 centimeters (66.1 to 79.9 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) Error; structureless massive; firm; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0001249