STRATIGRAPHY AND GENESIS OF POLYGENETIC SOILS ON THE ILLINOIAN TILL PLAIN OF SOUTHWESTERN OHIO

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作者
RANSOM, MD [1 ]
SMECK, NE [1 ]
BIGHAM, JM [1 ]
机构
[1] OHIO STATE UNIV,OHIO AGR RES & DEV CTR,WOOSTER,OH 44691
关键词
FRAGIPAN GENESIS - LOESS - OHIO - PALEOSOL MODIFICATION - SANGAMON PALEOSOL;
D O I
10.2136/sssaj1987.03615995005100010030x
中图分类号
S15 [土壤学];
学科分类号
0903 ; 090301 ;
摘要
Three pedons each of Clermont (Typic Glossaqualfs) and Avonburg (Aeric Fragiaqulfs) soils were investigated on the Illinoian till plain of southwestern Ohio in order to evaluate parent material stratigraphy and to determine if paleosols were substantially altered following burial by a thin mantle of loess. The relationship between fragipan development and paleosol properties was also examined. The soils were found to have formed in 57 to 69 cm of Late Wisconsinan (Peoria) loess overlying a composite Early Wisconsinan and Sangamon paleosol. The Sangamon palesol, which was most strongly developed at approximately 150 to 200 cm, was formed in Illinoian till.
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