IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cardington
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1962OH041036
  • User Pedon ID: 1962-OH041-036
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - DL-036
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71495
  • Print Date: 6/3/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 420 ft. S of Co.Rd. 114; 1.2 mi. from U.S. Hwy. 23; 2 mi. SE of Lewis Center, Ohio.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH041—Delaware

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: stone, matanzo
  • 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


    • 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: 6/28/1962 (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

    5

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    289.6

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    A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013840
    Ap2—8 to 18 centimeters (3.1 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak fine granular, and moderate subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013841
    Bt1—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) Error; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013842
    Bt2—30 to 41 centimeters (11.8 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; strong coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013843
    Bt3—41 to 55 centimeters (16.1 to 21.7 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; strong medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent fine faint dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013844
    Bt4—55 to 67 centimeters (21.7 to 26.4 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent fine faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013845
    C1—67 to 91 centimeters (26.4 to 35.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0013846. Numerous shale fragments. Contains pockets of carbonates 5.5 inches wide by 5 inches deep and also streaks of carbonates 1 inch wide and 8 inches long on ped faces.
    C2—91 to 117 centimeters (35.8 to 46.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0013847. Numerous shale fragments. Contains pockets of carbonates 5.5 inches wide by 5 inches deep and also streaks of carbonates 1 inch wide and 8 inches long on ped faces.
    C3—117 to 131 centimeters (46.1 to 51.6 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013848. Numerous shale fragments. Contains pockets of carbonates 5.5 inches wide by 5 inches deep and also streaks of carbonates 1 inch wide and 8 inches long on ped faces.
    C4—131 to 154 centimeters (51.6 to 60.6 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; massive; firm; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013849. Contains shale fragments.