IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Morley
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1954-OH003-009
  • User Pedon ID: 1954-OH003-009
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - AL-009
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69005
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 40.8794518
  • Std. Longitude: -83.8813324
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2S
  • Range: 8E
  • Section: 12
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4 SE 1/4
  • Location Description: Lat & Long approx.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH003—Allen

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: baker
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, mesic Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Morley
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Morley
  • Classificaton Date - 8/23/1954
  • 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: 8/23/1954 (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
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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0001131
    AB—20 to 25 centimeters (7.9 to 9.8 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) Error; weak thick platy structure; firm; pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, masses of reduced iron and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0001132
    BAt—25 to 30 centimeters (9.8 to 11.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) and very pale brown (10YR 7/3) and 10YR 5/ (10YR 5/), Error; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0001133. slightly sticky.
    Bt1—30 to 51 centimeters (11.8 to 20.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) Error; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky, and angular blocky structure; very firm; faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0001134. sticky.
    Bt2—51 to 81 centimeters (20.1 to 31.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate coarse prismatic, and strong subangular blocky, and angular blocky structure; firm; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0001135
    C—81 to 102 centimeters (31.9 to 40.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; massive; very firm; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0001136. very firm, s;ightly sticky, compact; munerous fragments of limestone, black shale, etc.