IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mermill
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1962OH051017
  • User Pedon ID: 1962-OH051-017
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - FT-017
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69542
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Section: 32
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4 NW 1/4
  • Location Description: Sec 32, Amboy Twp, Bruce Barkey farm 300 S of barn and 300 W of County Road #6
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH051—Fulton
  • MLRA: 99—Erie-Huron Lake Plain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: casabere/ 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 - 7/23/1962
  • 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: 7/23/1962 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; weak medium granular, and weak subangular blocky structure; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014329
    BAg1—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) Error; moderate fine angular blocky structure; 1 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014330
    Btg1—30 to 38 centimeters (11.8 to 15.0 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) Error; strong medium angular blocky structure; 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014331
    Btg2—38 to 58 centimeters (15.0 to 22.8 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) Error; strong medium angular blocky structure; yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014332
    Btg3—58 to 81 centimeters (22.8 to 31.9 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) Error; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; 33 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014333
    BCg—81 to 107 centimeters (31.9 to 42.1 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; fragments; strong effervescence; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014334
    C1—107 to 135 centimeters (42.1 to 53.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0014335. pebble content increases to 10% by volume, few 1? on long axis (sandstone, black shale and occasional limestone).
    C2—135 to 160 centimeters (53.1 to 63.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0014336. sampled at 53-63?, 63-67?.
    C2—160 to 170 centimeters (63.0 to 66.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0014337. sampled at 53-63?, 63-67?.