IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Fitchville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1970OH093035
  • User Pedon ID: 1970-OH093-035
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - LR-035
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71158
  • Print Date: 6/2/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Seven tenths of a mile west of intersection of Foster and Jones Roads; 75 ft. north of Jones Rd., Penfield Twp.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH093—Lorain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. Petro, J. donaldson, A. Ritchie, J. Ernest.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Aeric Endoaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Fitchville
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Fitchville 332
  • Classificaton Date - 6/16/1970
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan lacustrine
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/16/1970 (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
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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020044. Taxadjunct—questionable argillic horizon, LS texture at 56-60?.
    BE—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; faint light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent coarse distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020045. Taxadjunct—questionable argillic horizon, LS texture at 56-60?.; patchy - phpvsfiid 980395; patchy - phpvsfiid 980395
    Bt1—28 to 51 centimeters (11.0 to 20.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; faint light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent coarse faint brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of reduced iron and 1 percent fine distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020046. Taxadjunct—questionable argillic horizon, LS texture at 56-60?.; patchy - phpvsfiid 980396; patchy - phpvsfiid 980396
    Bt2—51 to 91 centimeters (20.1 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate platy structure; firm; faint light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent coarse distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020047. Taxadjunct—questionable argillic horizon, LS texture at 56-60?.; patchy - phpvsfiid 980397; patchy - phpvsfiid 980397
    Bt3—91 to 142 centimeters (35.8 to 55.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak coarse prismatic, and moderate platy structure; firm; faint light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent coarse distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 1 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020048. Taxadjunct—questionable argillic horizon, LS texture at 56-60?.; patchy - phpvsfiid 980398; patchy - phpvsfiid 980398
    C—142 to 152 centimeters (55.9 to 59.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) Error; single grain; loose; 1 percent coarse distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 1 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5. Lab sample # OSU0020049. Taxadjunct—questionable argillic horizon, LS texture at 56-60?.