IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Miami
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1956OH129002
  • User Pedon ID: 1956-OH129-002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - PY-002
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72710
  • Print Date: 2/3/2025

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4
  • Location Description: Walnut Twp., of Sec. 25; 0.2 mi. W of junction of St.Rt. 674 and Ringold-Fairfield Rd. Approximately 15 ft. N of road and about 1 mile SE of Ringold. Russ McFarland farm.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH129—Pickaway

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: schafer, reed, reese
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Miami
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan till; Sandstone + shale
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/5/1956 (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 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # OSU0003819
    BE—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0. Lab sample # OSU0003820. Occasional stones.
    B1—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # OSU0003821
    B2—38 to 46 centimeters (15.0 to 18.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5. Lab sample # OSU0003822
    B3—46 to 56 centimeters (18.1 to 22.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6. Lab sample # OSU0003823. Few shale fragments present.
    BC—56 to 69 centimeters (22.0 to 27.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8. Lab sample # OSU0003824. Few shale fragments present.
    C1—69 to 81 centimeters (27.2 to 31.9 inches); 10YR 4/ (10YR 4/), Error; massive, and subangular blocky; friable; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0003825. Depth to strongly calcareous material ranges between 30 and 32 inches.
    C2—81 to 102 centimeters (31.9 to 40.2 inches); 10YR 4/ (10YR 4/), Error; massive; friable; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0003826. Stones and few shale fragments present.
    C3—117 to 130 centimeters (46.1 to 51.2 inches); 10YR 4/ (10YR 4/), Error; massive; friable; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0003827. Stones, some reddish (2.5YR 3/6) disintegrated sandstone, and a few shale fragments present.
    C4—137 to 147 centimeters (53.9 to 57.9 inches); 10YR 4/ (10YR 4/), Error; massive; friable; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0003828. Stones, some reddish (2.5YR 3/6) sandstone, and a few shale fragments present. Sixty feet down from this site the depth to calcareous material is 59 inches. Four other nearby sites had the following depths to calcareous material: 32-36 inches on steeper (