IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Oakville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1958OH051010
  • User Pedon ID: 1958-OH051-010
  • User Site Association ID: 2025-NEFLI-005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - FT-010
  • User Project ID: 2025-NEFLI-005
  • Project Name: EVAL - MLRA 99 - Oakville fine sand, Erie-Huron Lake Plain, 0 to 6 percent slopes
  • Print Date: 4/27/2025

    • 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: 41.5174446
  • Std. Longitude: -83.9015579
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 7N
  • Range: 8E
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4SW1/4
  • Location Description: Sec 36, T. 7 N., and R. 8 E., Swan Creek Twp, 4 mi S of Swanton, 150 feet E of road 2 and 600 feet N of road C. Lat. & Long. approx.
  • Map Unit: CoB—Colonie fine sand, 1 to 6 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH051—Fulton
  • MLRA: 99—Erie-Huron Lake Plain
  • Regional Office: NE—Northeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-FLI—Flint, Michigan
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OH051—Fulton County, Ohio
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41083-E8—Swanton, Ohio

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Holowaychuk/ jones/ boyce/ bone
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, mesic Typic Udipsamments
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Oakville
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/24/2025
  • Classifier - Devon Brodie
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - thirteenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Brown podzolic
  • Classificaton Date - 8/20/1958
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 1


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: fine sandy glaciolacustrine deposits
  • Landscape: lake plain
  • Landform: lake plain
  • Geomorphic Component Flats: talf
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Pattern: dendritic
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: yes

    • VEGETATION

  • Ecological Sites. (Click Ecological Site ID For Link to EDIT.)
    Ecological Site ID Ecological Site Name Correlation Data Classifier
    F099XY004MI Warm Dry Sandy Ridge Feb 21 2025 Devon Brodie
  • Ecological State: 1 - Reference
  • Community Phase: 1 - Xerophytic Forest

    • SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/20/1958 (actual site observation date)
  • Data Collector: Holowaychuk/Jones/Boyce/Bone
  • Hydrology Status: unaltered
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    aquic conditions

    0—8

    117—190

    —8—

    —73—
    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

    1

    —

    —

    207

    —

    844

    —

    160

    9.6

    21.4

    -3.1

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    338357

    Toledo Express AP

    NWS COOP
    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) loamy fine sand; 79 percent sand; 18 percent silt; 4 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; 7.0 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007874. common large tree roots; no coatings on sand grains.
    E—5 to 8 centimeters (2.0 to 3.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) loamy fine sand; 85 percent sand; 10 percent silt; 4 percent clay; single grain; 7.0 fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007875. common tree roots.
    Bw1—8 to 13 centimeters (3.1 to 5.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sand; 92 percent sand; 5 percent silt; 4 percent clay; weak subangular blocky, and massive; 7.0 fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007876. Matrix grades to 10YR 4/4; common large tree roots.
    Bw2—13 to 20 centimeters (5.1 to 7.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine sand; 96 percent sand; 2 percent silt; 2 percent clay; massive, and weak subangular blocky; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007877. common large tree roots.
    Bw3—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine sand; 94 percent sand; 2 percent silt; 4 percent clay; massive, and weak subangular blocky; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007878. common large tree roots.
    Bw4—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine sand; 95 percent sand; 1 percent silt; 4 percent clay; weak subangular blocky, and massive; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007879. common large tree roots.
    Bw5—38 to 48 centimeters (15.0 to 18.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine sand; 97 percent sand; 2 percent silt; 2 percent clay; massive, and weak subangular blocky; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007880. common large tree roots.
    Bw6—48 to 61 centimeters (18.9 to 24.0 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) fine sand; 98 percent sand; 1 percent silt; 2 percent clay; single grain; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0. Lab sample # OSU0007881. common large tree roots.
    Bw7—61 to 71 centimeters (24.0 to 28.0 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine sand; 98 percent sand; 1 percent silt; 1 percent clay; single grain; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007882. occasional faint gray colors occur.
    Bw8—71 to 81 centimeters (28.0 to 31.9 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine sand; 98 percent sand; 2 percent clay; single grain; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007883. occasional faint gray colors occur.
    BC1—81 to 99 centimeters (31.9 to 39.0 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) fine sand; 99 percent sand; 2 percent silt; 1 percent clay; single grain; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007884. lower boundary is immediately above banded material; common large tree roots.
    BC2—99 to 117 centimeters (39.0 to 46.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine sand; 96 percent sand; 2 percent clay; single grain; 0.9 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007885. loamy sand masses are somewhat firm in place but break to weak subangular blocky units when removed; some grayish mottling in places.
    C1—117 to 142 centimeters (46.1 to 55.9 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) fine sand; 98 percent sand; 2 percent clay; single grain; 0.1 fine roots; 1 percent coarse faint light gray (2.5Y 7/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4. Lab sample # OSU0007886. light gray mottles become more abundant & distinct in lower part of horizon; horizon has crushed color of dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4).
    C2—142 to 168 centimeters (55.9 to 66.1 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) fine sand; 99 percent sand; 2 percent clay; single grain; 0.1 fine roots; 1 percent coarse faint light gray (2.5Y 7/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # OSU0007887. light gray mottles become more abundant & distinct in lower part of horizon; horizon has crushed color of dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4).
    C3—168 to 190 centimeters (66.1 to 74.8 inches); light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) fine sand; 98 percent sand; 2 percent clay; single grain; 0.1 fine roots; 33 percent coarse faint light gray (2.5Y 7/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4. Lab sample # OSU0007888. light gray mottles become more abundant & distinct in lower part of horizon; horizon has crushed color of dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4).
    C4—190 to 203 centimeters (74.8 to 79.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4) fine sand; 98 percent sand; 2 percent clay; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9. Lab sample # OSU0007889. auger sample.
    2C1—203 to 234 centimeters (79.9 to 92.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) fine sand; 95 percent sand; 4 percent silt; 2 percent clay; single grain; fragments; very slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4. Lab sample # OSU0007890. auger sample.
    2C2—234 to 244 centimeters (92.1 to 96.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) fine sand; 99 percent sand; 1 percent clay; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0. Lab sample # OSU0007891. auger sample.