IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Miami
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1956OH135006
  • User Pedon ID: 1956-OH135-006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - PB-006
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70691
  • Print Date: 5/3/2024

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4 SE 1/4
  • Location Description: 1/2 mi. N and 0.3 mi. W of SE corner of Sec. 15; in of the Monroe Twp.; T9N R2E, 9.4 mi. N of Eaton.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH135—Preble

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: lerch, shcafer
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Miami
  • 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: well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/3/1956 (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
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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and brown (10YR 5/3) Error; massive, and weak granular; friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2. Lab sample # OSU0004342
    BE—15 to 20 centimeters (5.9 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5. Lab sample # OSU0004343
    B1—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent , moist, manganese coatings lining pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5. Lab sample # OSU0004344
    B2—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; strong medium and coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5. Lab sample # OSU0004345
    BC—38 to 48 centimeters (15.0 to 18.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; strong medium and coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; 10YR 3 (10YR3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0004346. Till. Many limestone fragments.
    CB—48 to 58 centimeters (18.9 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive, and weak angular blocky; firm; brown (10YR 5/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0004347. Till. Clay films are less prominent and fewer in number than in the horizon above.
    C2—58 to 71 centimeters (22.8 to 28.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; friable; 35 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, carbonate coats; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0004348
    C3—71 to 81 centimeters (28.0 to 31.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; friable; fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0004349