IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mermill
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1961-OH069-003
  • User Pedon ID: 1961-OH069-003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - HN-003
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69012
  • Print Date: 11/27/2024

    • 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: 41.4860344
  • Std. Longitude: -84.0640259
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: NE1/4 NW1/4 NE1/4
  • Location Description: Liberty Twp. 250 S of county line road in line with E edge of woods. Lat. & Long. approx.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH069—Henry
  • MLRA: 99—Erie-Huron Lake 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 - Mermill
  • Classificaton Date - 9/11/1961
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Fluvio-lacustrine; Wisconsinan till
  • Landform: lake plain
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/11/1961 (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
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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012974
    BAg—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; 33 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent fine distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012975
    Bg1—30 to 53 centimeters (11.8 to 20.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; 33 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012976
    Bg2—53 to 76 centimeters (20.9 to 29.9 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) Error; weak medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; 33 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012977
    Bg3—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; moderate medium prismatic structure; skeletans and prominent clay films; 33 percent medium distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012978. skeletans prevalent in upper part and clay flows in lower part. Sampled at 30-40? and 40-51?.; continuous - phpvsfiid 978275; continuous - phpvsfiid 978275
    Bg3—102 to 130 centimeters (40.2 to 51.2 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; moderate medium prismatic structure; skeletans and prominent clay films; 33 percent medium distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012979. skeletans prevalent in upper part and clay flows in lower part. Sampled at 30-40? and 40-51?.; continuous - phpvsfiid 978278; continuous - phpvsfiid 978278
    C—130 to 145 centimeters (51.2 to 57.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0012980. pit depth at 57?.