IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Milford
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
1972OH011003
User Pedon ID:
1972-OH011-003
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
OHSTATE
Lab Pedon # -
AG-003
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
69369
Print Date:
4/26/2025
LOCATION
Location Description:
Virginia Military Lands. 3.5 mi. E of New Hampshire, 1 mi. N of State Rt. 385. 1100 ft. W of Hardin Co. line.
State:
Ohio
County:
OH011—Auglaize
MLRA:
111—Indiana and Ohio Till Plain
PEDON
Describers Name:
alt, cunningham, donalson, petro
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine, mixed, superactive, mesic Typic Endoaquolls
Pedon Record Orgin:
NASIS
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Milford
Classificaton Date -
5/4/2012
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Bono / montgomery
Classificaton Date -
9/11/1972
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Parent Material:
Wisconsinan lacustrine
Landform:
lake plain
Drainage Class:
very poorly
Geology:
Wisconsinan formation.
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
9/11/1972 (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
1
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311.5
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Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) Error; moderate very coarse granular structure; 7.0 roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021135. medium acid.
ABg—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); gray (N 5/), Error; strong coarse prismatic, and strong prismatic structure; 3.0 roots; 11 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021136. moderately alkaline.
Bg1—36 to 56 centimeters (14.2 to 22.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; strong coarse prismatic, and moderate angular blocky structure; 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021137. moderaltely alkaline.
Bg2—56 to 76 centimeters (22.0 to 29.9 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; strong coarse prismatic, and moderate angular blocky structure; 33 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021138. moderaltely alkaline.
Bg3—76 to 102 centimeters (29.9 to 40.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate subangular blocky, and weak coarse subangular blocky structure; 0.9 roots; 11 percent coarse prominent gray (N 6/), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strongly alkaline, pH 8.5; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021139. moderaltely alkaline.
Bg4—102 to 135 centimeters (40.2 to 53.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) Error; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021140. calcareous.
C1—135 to 178 centimeters (53.1 to 70.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) Error; moderate medium and coarse platy structure; 1 percent coarse distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021141
2C2—178 to 208 centimeters (70.1 to 81.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) Error; massive; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021142
3C3—208 to 229 centimeters (81.9 to 90.2 inches); Error; single grain; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0021143. stratified sand & gravels.
4C4—229 to 274 centimeters (90.2 to 107.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) Error; massive; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0021144. calcareous till.