IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mermill
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1966-OH173-S20
  • User Pedon ID: 1966-OH173-S20
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - WD-s20
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69645
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 41.2565842
  • Std. Longitude: -83.5541077
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 4N
  • Range: 12E
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: SW1/4
  • Location Description: Portage twp. 400yd N & 60yd E of Lat. & Long. approx.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH173—Wood
  • MLRA: 99—Erie-Huron Lake Plain
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: holowaychuk/ haghiri/ donaldson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Mollic Epiaqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Mermill
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 30 cm of Depth to carbonates


  • 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: 7/28/1966 (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

    213.4

    A—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017687
    AB—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium distinct dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017688
    Btg—33 to 61 centimeters (13.0 to 24.0 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint clay films; 33 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017689. patchy - phpvsfiid 980699; patchy - phpvsfiid 980699
    2BC—61 to 76 centimeters (24.0 to 29.9 inches); 50 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and 50 percent gray (10YR 5/1) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films; 33 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017690. patchy - phpvsfiid 980700; patchy - phpvsfiid 980700
    2C—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; firm; 11 percent medium distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0017691