IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mill
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 93OH007058
  • User Pedon ID: 93OH007058
  • User Site Association ID: 4628
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - CT218
  • Transect Stop Number - 8
  • Transect Interval - 200.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Pedon # - AB-124
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72320
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024
  • 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: 41.7586098
  • Std. Longitude: -80.7300034
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: about 2.3 miles southwest of Griggs Corners, in Jefferson Township, 900 feet east of the intersection of Giddings Road (Township Road 297) and Jones Road (Township Road 294), then 500 feet south. T. 11 N., R. 3 W.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH007—Ashtabula
  • MLRA: 139—Lake Erie Glaciated Plateau
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-BEL—Belmont, New York
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 41080-G6—Gageville, Ohio
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: McCleary, F.; Svoboda, J.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, nonacid, mesic Aeric Epiaquepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Mill (flagged as OSD)
  • PSC - 28 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/8/2015
  • Classifier - Dean Shields
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - aeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Sheffield
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed Aeric Epiaqualfs
  • Classificaton Date - 9/7/1993
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan till
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/7/1993 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: AS-33
  • 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
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    0—28

    58—114

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    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

    278

    Ap—0 to 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silt loam; moderate fine and medium granular structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 1 percent fine black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese concretions throughout and 15 percent medium irregular brown (7.5YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron throughout; 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter sedimentary, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, chlorophenol red; abrupt smooth boundary.
    Bg/E—28 to 48 centimeters (11.0 to 18.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard; 3.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 5 percent prominent dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) manganese or iron-manganese stains throughout and 75 percent faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) skeletans on all faces of peds; 35 percent fine and medium irregular yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron throughout; 2 percent by volume subangular 2-76-150 millimeter sedimentary, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, bromcresol green; gradual irregular boundary. 10YR 6/2 skeletans are clay depeltions.; continuous - phpvsfiid 88655; continuous - phpvsfiid 88655
    Bw1—48 to 71 centimeters (18.9 to 28.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; moderate coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 35 percent distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) skeletans on vertical faces of peds and 40 percent prominent black (10YR 2/1) manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 60 percent prominent gray (10YR 5/1) clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine irregular extremely weakly coherent cemented dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) iron-manganese concretions throughout; 5 percent by volume angular 2-76-150 millimeter sedimentary, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, chlorophenol red; clear wavy boundary. 10YR 6/2 skeletans are clay depletions.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 88657; continuous - phpvsfiid 88656; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 88657; continuous - phpvsfiid 88656
    Bw2—71 to 86 centimeters (28.0 to 33.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) clay loam; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 15 percent medium faint irregular dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron in matrix and 15 percent prominent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, iron depletions on vertical faces of peds and 15 percent medium black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions on faces of peds; subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume subangular 2-76-150 millimeter mixed igneous-sedimentary fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary.
    Bw3—86 to 102 centimeters (33.9 to 40.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; few very fine roots; 15 percent medium black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese concretions on faces of peds and 15 percent prominent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, iron depletions on vertical faces of peds and 15 percent medium faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron in matrix; 4 percent by volume unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.3; clear wavy boundary.
    BC—102 to 114 centimeters (40.2 to 44.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent prominent gray (10YR 6/1) clay films on vertical faces of peds and 15 percent black (10YR 2/1) manganese or iron-manganese stains; 10 percent medium irregular yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron throughout; subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 8 percent by volume subangular 2-76-150 millimeter mixed igneous-sedimentary fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, phenol red; gradual irregular boundary. patchy - phpvsfiid 88666; patchy - phpvsfiid 88666
    C1—114 to 157 centimeters (44.9 to 61.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; massive; friable; 10 percent prominent gray (10YR 6/1) clay films on vertical faces of peds; 10 percent medium irregular brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) masses of oxidized iron throughout; subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume subangular 2-76-150 millimeter mixed igneous-sedimentary fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, unspecified; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, phenol red; gradual wavy boundary. patchy - phpvsfiid 88668; patchy - phpvsfiid 88668
    C2—157 to 203 centimeters (61.8 to 79.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; 5 percent gray (10YR 6/1) medium distinct threadlike mottles; massive; friable; 1 percent medium irregular brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) masses of oxidized iron throughout; subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume subangular 2-76-150 millimeter mixed igneous-sedimentary fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, phenol red. 10YR 6/1 mottles are iron depletions.