IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mullins
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1959OH029110
  • User Pedon ID: 1959-OH029-110
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CO-110
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69676
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4SE 1/4
  • Location Description: Center of , Sec. 16, St. Clair Twp. 600 ft. N of farm house and 30 ft. southwest of Co.Rd. 428.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH029—Columbiana
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: h. d. lessig
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Mullins
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Fluvio-lacustrine
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: head slope
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/21/1959 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    3

    349

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; fine granular structure; friable; 11 percent medium faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009187. Coarse fragments are concretions and pebbles of local rocks.
    Apg—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 11 percent coarse faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009188
    Bg1—38 to 48 centimeters (15.0 to 18.9 inches); 5/2 5/2) Error; strong medium and coarse granular structure; firm; 33 percent fine distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 40 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009189. Coarse fragments are dark brown concretions (buckshot) 35% and pebbles from local rocks 5%.
    Bg21—48 to 58 centimeters (18.9 to 22.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) Error; strong coarse angular blocky, and strong angular blocky structure; firm; grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, clay films and distinct silt coats; manganese coatings and 33 percent fine prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 40 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009190
    Bgm22—58 to 66 centimeters (22.8 to 26.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2); strong coarse angular blocky, and strong angular blocky structure; very firm; grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, clay films and distinct silt coats; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009191. 10YR 5/8 matrix is silt loam; 2.5Y 5/2 matrix is clay. These occur as small masses. Strong fragipan.
    Bgm23—66 to 91 centimeters (26.0 to 35.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) and gray (N 5/),; moderate medium prismatic, and strong angular blocky structure; firm; gray (N 5/), moist, clay films and distinct silt coats; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009192. 7.5YR 4/4 matrix is silt loam; N 5/ matrix is clay. These occur as small masses. Weak fragipan.
    Bm31—91 to 119 centimeters (35.8 to 46.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate angular blocky, and strong coarse angular blocky structure; firm; prominent dark gray (N 4/), moist, clay films; manganese coatings and 33 percent medium distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009193. Weak fragipan. Thin clay flows in pores.
    B32—119 to 150 centimeters (46.9 to 59.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak very coarse prismatic, and strong platy structure; firm; prominent very dark gray (5YR 3/1), moist, clay films and faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films; fine manganese coatings and 33 percent medium faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009194. Material is laminated in 5-mm-thick layers.
    B33—150 to 196 centimeters (59.1 to 77.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak very coarse prismatic structure; friable; gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009195. Slightly sticky.
    B33—196 to 229 centimeters (77.2 to 90.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak very coarse prismatic structure; friable; gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009196. Slightly sticky.
    B34—229 to 251 centimeters (90.2 to 98.8 inches); 5/3 5/3) Error; weak very coarse prismatic structure; friable; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and brown (7.5YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent medium prominent reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 3 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009197. Slightly sticky. Material is weakly laminated, laminae 2 mm thick and warped.
    B34—251 to 290 centimeters (98.8 to 114.2 inches); 5/3 5/3) Error; weak very coarse prismatic structure; friable; dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and brown (7.5YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 33 percent medium prominent reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 3 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009198. Slightly sticky. Material is weakly laminated, laminae 2 mm thick and warped.
    2C1—290 to 318 centimeters (114.2 to 125.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; single grain; friable; 50 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0009199. Coarse fragments are 35% siltstone channers, 15% pebbles of local sandstone and siltstone.
    2C1—318 to 330 centimeters (125.2 to 129.9 inches); fragments; neutral, pH 6.6. Weathered olive siltstone bedrock, clay formed in cracks. Underlain by unweathered siltstone bedrock.