IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ottokee
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1958-OH051-011
  • User Pedon ID: 1958-OH051-011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - FT-011
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72142
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024
  • 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: 41.5154991
  • Std. Longitude: -83.9058914
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Section: 2
  • Location Description: Swan Creek Twp, Sec 2, NE 4 of NE 4; 5mi S and 1 mi W of Swanton; 0.17 mi W of road intersection at NE corner of Sec 2 and about 110 feet S of road centerline Lat. & Long, Approx
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH051—Fulton
  • MLRA: 99—Erie-Huron Lake Plain
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Shafer/ baldridge/ baker
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Mixed, mesic Aquic Udipsamments
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ottokee
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Oakville
  • Classificaton Date - 8/20/1958
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Eolian sand; Wisconsinan lacustrine
  • Landform: lake plain
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/20/1958 (actual site observation date)
  • 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
  • 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

    Ap—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) Error; weak fine granular structure; 7.0 roots; fragments; extremely acid, pH 3.9; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007892
    0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); Error; fragments; extremely acid, pH 3.9. Lab sample # OSU0007910. Humic gley topsoil 100? E of FT-011
    0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) Error; weak fine granular structure; 7.0 roots; fragments; extremely acid, pH 3.9; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007908. contains occasional blotches of next lower horizon; old plow layer has not been turned for at least 10 yrs.
    Ap—3 to 18 centimeters (1.2 to 7.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) Error; weak fine granular structure; 7.0 roots; fragments; extremely acid, pH 3.9; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007893. contains occasional blotches of next lower horizon; old plow layer has not been turned for at least 10 yrs.
    18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); 7.5YR 5/ (7.5YR 5/), Error; massive; 7.0 roots; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007909. slightly firm and slightly coherent in place.
    Bw1—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); 7.5YR 5/ (7.5YR 5/), Error; massive; 7.0 roots; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007894. slightly firm and slightly coherent in place.
    Bw21—30 to 41 centimeters (11.8 to 16.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; massive; 3.0 roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007895. very slightly firm in place when moist, becomes loose with very slight pressure between fingers.
    Bw22—41 to 51 centimeters (16.1 to 20.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; massive; 3.0 roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007896. very slightly firm in place when moist, becomes loose with very slight pressure between fingers.
    Bw31—51 to 61 centimeters (20.1 to 24.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; single grain; 0.9 roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9. Lab sample # OSU0007897. very slightly firm in place, loose when disturbed; horizon thickness varies from 6-10?.
    Bw32—61 to 69 centimeters (24.0 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; single grain; 0.9 roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007898. very slightly firm in place, loose when disturbed; horizon thickness of Bw3 varies from 6-10?.
    Bw4—69 to 79 centimeters (27.2 to 31.1 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) Error; single grain; 0.9 roots; 1 percent fine faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007899. very slightly firm in place, loose when disturbed; horizon thickness varies from 2-4?.
    E1—79 to 91 centimeters (31.1 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and pale brown (10YR 6/3) Error; single grain; 0.1 roots; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007900. very slightly firm in place, loose when disturbed.
    E2—91 to 102 centimeters (35.8 to 40.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and pale brown (10YR 6/3) Error; single grain; 11 percent fine faint light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007901. slightly firm in place, loose when disturbed.
    102 to 112 centimeters (40.2 to 44.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) Error; single grain; 11 percent fine distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent fine distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007902. tongues up to 3? across extending downward about 3?; horizon thickness varies from 4-8? including tongues.
    112 to 124 centimeters (44.1 to 48.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; 33 percent coarse distinct dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 33 percent medium and coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent medium and coarse distinct light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007903. horizon appears to be unergoing degradation from above; thickness varies from 2-6?.
    124 to 145 centimeters (48.8 to 57.1 inches); pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4) Error; single grain; 10 percent very coarse distinct irregular dark brown (7.5YR 3/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 11 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007904. concretions are somewhat coherent after crushing.
    C1—145 to 152 centimeters (57.1 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; 33 percent black (10YR 2/1) medium and coarse prominent mottles; single grain; 33 percent medium and coarse prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium and coarse prominent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0. Lab sample # OSU0007905
    C2—152 to 168 centimeters (59.8 to 66.1 inches); pale yellow (2.5Y 7/4) Error; single grain; 10 percent fine distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, iron-manganese concretions and 33 percent coarse distinct brown (7.5YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent coarse distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0. Lab sample # OSU0007906. water table at 66?.
    C3—168 to 193 centimeters (66.1 to 76.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) Error; single grain; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1. Lab sample # OSU0007907. saturated with water; sampled with orchard auger, material from lower depths could not be obtained because of water.