IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Shoals
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1953OH159002
  • User Pedon ID: 1953-OH159-002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - UN-002
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71201
  • Print Date: 4/23/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Mill Creek Twp. about 3 mi. ESE of marysville on Ed Hardin farm.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH159—Union

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: meekerm reese, bureau
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, nonacid, mesic Aeric Fluvaquents
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Shoals
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Alluvium
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/22/1953 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

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    289.6

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    A—0 to 30 centimeters (0.0 to 11.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent fine faint light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # OSU0000417
    B—30 to 58 centimeters (11.8 to 22.8 inches); gray (5YR 5/1) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; 33 percent medium distinct reddish brown (5YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2. Lab sample # OSU0000418
    C—58 to 122 centimeters (22.8 to 48.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) Error; massive; 33 percent fine faint yellow (10YR 7/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4. Lab sample # OSU0000419