IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Fitchville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1959OH029102
  • User Pedon ID: 1959-OH029-102
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CO-102
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71077
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4 SW 1/4
  • Location Description: Southwest corner of field, west of J. H. Hunter House, of Sec. 9, Knox Twp.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH029—Columbiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: h. d. lessig & WM. HALE
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Aeric Endoaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Fitchville
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Alluvium; Wisconsinan till
  • Landform: terrace
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/9/1959 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009034. This horizon in the forest nearby is mottled.
    A3—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; 33 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009035. Silty alluvium.
    Bg2—28 to 48 centimeters (11.0 to 18.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; 1 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0 wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009036. Silty alluvium.
    Bm31—48 to 64 centimeters (18.9 to 25.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; prominent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; 4/4 4/4, moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent coarse manganese coatings and 33 percent coarse distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009037. Fragipan. Beds of sand and gravel are present.
    Bm31—64 to 81 centimeters (25.2 to 31.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; prominent gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films; 4/4 4/4, moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent coarse manganese coatings and 33 percent coarse distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009038. Fragipan. Beds of sand and gravel are present.
    B32—81 to 102 centimeters (31.9 to 40.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) Error; single grain; very friable; brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent coarse distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009039. Gravelly alluvium.
    102 to 122 centimeters (40.2 to 48.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009040. No horizon designation given. Vertical clay seams. Poorly sorted silty alluvium.
    C1—122 to 147 centimeters (48.0 to 57.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; friable; 15 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.2. Lab sample # OSU0009041. 10YR 5/6 between the ped face and matrix, vertical clay seams.