IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Mill
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1953OH007023
  • User Pedon ID: 1953-OH007-023
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - AB-023
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 73212
  • Print Date: 5/31/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Dorset Twp.; 4 3/4 miles southeast of Jefferson. Site occurs in road bank along the east side of Clay Rd. about 1/2 mile south of the intersection of Clay Rd. and Denmark Rd.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH007—Ashtabula
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: w. j. meyer
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, nonacid, mesic Aeric Epiaquepts
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Mill
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Griggs
  • Classificaton Date - 10/28/1953
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan till
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/28/1953 (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

    295.7

    A—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; fine granular structure; fragments. 4-12-mm gravel present on surface.
    AB—3 to 20 centimeters (1.2 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; fine and medium granular structure; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5. Lab sample # OSU0000540
    Bw—20 to 43 centimeters (7.9 to 16.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; weak subangular blocky structure; brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, masses of reduced iron and yellow (2.5Y 7/6), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6. Lab sample # OSU0000541
    Bg1—43 to 81 centimeters (16.9 to 31.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) Error; fine and medium subangular blocky structure; light olive gray (5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0. Lab sample # OSU0000542. Clay appears to be concentrated in pockets.
    Bg2—81 to 102 centimeters (31.9 to 40.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; fine subangular blocky structure; light olive gray (5Y 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # OSU0000543