IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mermill
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1961OH051012
  • User Pedon ID: 1961-OH051-012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - FT-012
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72322
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Section: 7
  • Location Description: Sec 7 Fulton Twp, 600 N of E-W road and 500 W of E line which junctions with N-S road E 1/2 of Sec 31 Fulton Twp, E Waldeck farm
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH051—Fulton
  • MLRA: 111—Indiana and Ohio Till Plain
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: urban
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Mollic Epiaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Mermill
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Pewamo
  • Classificaton Date - 8/28/1961
  • 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: 8/28/1961 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • 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

    227.1

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate granular structure; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012869
    AB—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) Error; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; 33 percent medium faint 10YR 5/ (10YR 5/), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012870
    Btg1—33 to 61 centimeters (13.0 to 24.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) Error; fine and medium subangular blocky structure; skeletans; 33 percent medium faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012871
    Btg2—61 to 86 centimeters (24.0 to 33.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; strong medium subangular blocky structure; faint clay films and 35 percent skeletans; 33 percent fine and medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012872. patchy - phpvsfiid 978431; patchy - phpvsfiid 978431
    BCg—86 to 122 centimeters (33.9 to 48.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) Error; strong prismatic structure; gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films; 33 percent coarse distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slight effervescence; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012873
    C—122 to 132 centimeters (48.0 to 52.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0012874