IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Joliet
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1960OH109002
  • User Pedon ID: 1960-OH109-002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - MM-002
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72513
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4 NW 1/4
  • Location Description: SW corner of the of the of Sec. 17, Newton Twp. Or 1/2 mi. N of Pleasant Hill on St.Rt. 48 and 2130 ft. W, then 840 ft. N.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH109—Miami
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: heffner, schafer, andrus
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, mixed, mesic Lithic Endoaquolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Joliet
  • 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: very poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/19/1960 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) Error; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010864
    Bg1—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; firm; 15 percent faint clay films; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010865. It was very difficult to determine colors of the mottlings.; continuous - phpvsfiid 976343; continuous - phpvsfiid 976343
    Bg2—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); Error; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm; prominent dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds; dusky red (2.5YR 3/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010866
    Bg3—38 to 43 centimeters (15.0 to 16.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films; 33 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010867. Decrease in thickness of clay films.
    C1—43 to 46 centimeters (16.9 to 18.1 inches); light reddish brown (2.5YR 6/4) Error; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0010868. This layer appears to have been derived from weathered limestone bedrock. Thickness of horizon varies from 0.5 to 1 inches. Very difficult to separate this horizon from the one above.
    R—46 to 51 centimeters (18.1 to 20.1 inches); fragments. Limestone bedrock. Not sampled.