IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Cardington
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1970OH103019
  • User Pedon ID: 1970-OH103-019
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - MD-019
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70476
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Westfield Twp.; .57 mi. E of the center of LeRoy along Greenwich Rd.; 1125 ft. N of Greedwich Rd.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH103—Medina

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Hayhurst, Petro, Milliron
  • 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: 10/20/1970 (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 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak medium granular, and moderate structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020378. Roots are most abundant in the top 3 inches.
    BE—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020379
    Bt1—30 to 43 centimeters (11.8 to 16.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate subangular blocky, and weak medium prismatic structure; firm; faint clay films; 11 percent fine and medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020380. 30% clay.; patchy - phpvsfiid 980373; patchy - phpvsfiid 980373
    Bt2—43 to 71 centimeters (16.9 to 28.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate coarse prismatic, and strong angular blocky structure; firm; distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; manganese coatings and 1 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020381. 35% clay.; continuous - phpvsfiid 980374; continuous - phpvsfiid 980374
    BCt—71 to 81 centimeters (28.0 to 31.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate angular blocky structure; very firm; faint clay films; faint brown (10YR 4/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # OSU0020382. 35% clay.; patchy - phpvsfiid 980375; patchy - phpvsfiid 980375
    C1—81 to 102 centimeters (31.9 to 40.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; massive, and moderate platy; very firm; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0020383
    C2—102 to 127 centimeters (40.2 to 50.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; massive, and moderate platy; very firm; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0020384
    C3—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; massive, and moderate platy; very firm; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0020385
    C4—152 to 190 centimeters (59.8 to 74.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; massive, and moderate platy; very firm; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0020386