IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cardington
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1961-OH147-015
  • User Pedon ID: 1961-OH147-015
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - SA-015
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70544
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 41.0374451
  • Std. Longitude: -83.0181427
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1N
  • Range: 16E
  • Section: 21
  • PLSS Details: NE1/4 NE1/4
  • Location Description: Bloom twp. on Lloyd Rhoad farm. 1mi S of Bloomville on SR 19. Photo # BVM-2G-148. Lat & Long approx.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH147—Seneca
  • MLRA: 111—Indiana and Ohio Till Plain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: T. HOLE
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Cardington
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 54 cm of Depth to carbonates


    • 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: 7/20/1961 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • 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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; fine granular structure; friable; 7.0 roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012230
    Bt1—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 roots; 11 percent fine distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012231
    Bt2—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; strong medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 3.0 roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012232
    Bt3—43 to 56 centimeters (16.9 to 22.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; 0.9 roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012233
    BCd—56 to 69 centimeters (22.0 to 27.2 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) Error; massive; very firm; manganese coatings; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012234. This horizon seems to be indurated.
    C1—69 to 94 centimeters (27.2 to 37.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) Error; coarse platy structure; very firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012235
    C2—94 to 127 centimeters (37.0 to 50.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) Error; coarse prismatic structure; firm; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0012236