IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Miami
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1956OH135003
  • User Pedon ID: 1956-OH135-003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - PB-003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71033
  • Print Date: 4/2/2025

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4SW 1/4
  • Location Description: , of Sec. 2, Washington Twp.; 5 1/4 mi. N of Eaton. 0.3 mi. N of intersection of Winnerline Rd. and U.S. 127 and 95 yds. W of highway fence.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH135—Preble

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: lerch, schafer
  • 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
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/19/1956 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; massive, and granular; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.1. Lab sample # OSU0004289
    BE—15 to 20 centimeters (5.9 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; strong medium and coarse angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # OSU0004290
    B1—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; strong medium angular blocky structure; very firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5. Lab sample # OSU0004291
    B2—30 to 38 centimeters (11.8 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) and brown (10YR 4/3) Error; strong medium and coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7. Lab sample # OSU0004292
    BC—38 to 48 centimeters (15.0 to 18.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; massive, and moderate angular blocky; very firm; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0004293. Friable when disturbed. Many limestone fragments present.
    C2—48 to 64 centimeters (18.9 to 25.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; firm; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0004294. Friable when disturbed.
    C3—64 to 76 centimeters (25.2 to 29.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; firm; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0004295. Friable when removed. Many small rocks present.
    C4—76 to 89 centimeters (29.9 to 35.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; firm; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0004296. Friable when removed. Many small rocks present.
    C5—89 to 102 centimeters (35.0 to 40.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; firm; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0004297. Friable when removed. Many small rocks present.