IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mermill
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1954-OH173-038
  • User Pedon ID: 1954-OH173-038
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - WD-038
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69846
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 41.2732315
  • Std. Longitude: -83.6012726
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Section: 28
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4 SE 1/4
  • Location Description: Portage Twp. Lat. & Long, approx.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH173—Wood
  • MLRA: 99—Erie-Huron Lake Plain
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Jones
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Mollic Epiaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Mermill
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Fluvio-lacustrine; Wisconsinan till
  • Landform: lake plain
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/17/1954 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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

    207.3

    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4. Lab sample # OSU0000988
    Bw—25 to 76 centimeters (9.8 to 29.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) Error; friable; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8. Lab sample # OSU0000989. lenses of fine sandy loam present.
    BC—76 to 91 centimeters (29.9 to 35.8 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; 11 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0000990
    2C—91 to 107 centimeters (35.8 to 42.1 inches); fragments. Lab sample # OSU0000991. Calcareous clay till with few pebbles.