IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Millsdale
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1988OH023008
  • User Pedon ID: 1988-OH023-008
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CK-008
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70205
  • Print Date: 4/28/2025
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Med river Twp. 2440 ft. W and 1715 ft. S of NE corner of Sec. 13. T4 R9.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH023—Clark
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: miller, waters
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, mesic Typic Argiaquolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Millsdale
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • 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: 8/1/1988 (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

    301.8

    Ap1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 1 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0025994
    Ap2—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0025995
    Btg1—30 to 43 centimeters (11.8 to 16.9 inches); very dark gray (N 3/0) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 65 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, organic stains and 65 percent very dark gray (N 3/0), moist, clay films; yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine distinct dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0025996
    Btg2—43 to 74 centimeters (16.9 to 29.1 inches); dark gray (N 4/0) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 65 percent dark gray (N 4/0), moist, clay films; 1 percent medium prominent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings and 11 percent medium prominent olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0025997
    Btg3—74 to 86 centimeters (29.1 to 33.9 inches); gray (N 6/0) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 65 percent gray (N 5/0), moist, clay films; 33 percent fine prominent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0025998. Underlain by 10YR 7/1 limestone bedrock.