IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Miami
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1957OH049S32
  • User Pedon ID: 1957-OH049-S32
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - FR-s32
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70006
  • Print Date: 5/3/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Northwest woods- University Farm, 0.35 miles west of Kenny Rd., 150 yds. south and 50 yds. west of northeast corner of woods.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH049—Franklin

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: n. holowaychuk, n. reeder
  • 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: moderately well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/13/1957 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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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    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), gray (10YR 5/1) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; Error; moderate medium and coarse granular structure; friable; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005385. Non-sticky and non-plastic when wet. Moderately hard when dry. Coarse skeleton is small pebble-sized fragments of chert or igneous rock.
    E—8 to 15 centimeters (3.1 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; Error; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005386. Non-sticky and non-plastic when wet. Hard when dry. Coarse skeleton is small pebble-sized fragments of chert or igneous rock.
    EB—15 to 23 centimeters (5.9 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005387. Very slightly sticky and non-plastic when wet. Hard when dry. Coarse skeleton is small pebble-sized fragments of chert or igneous rock.
    BE—23 to 30 centimeters (9.1 to 11.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) and very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint clay films; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005388. Slightly sticky and slightly plastic when wet. Hard when dry. Coarse skeleton is small pebble-sized fragments of chert or igneous rock.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 976018; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 976018
    Bt1—30 to 43 centimeters (11.8 to 16.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and brown (10YR 5/3), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; Error; medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; 35 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005389. Sticky and plastic when wet. Very hard when dry. Dry color of surfaces is 10YR 7/4. Coarse skeleton is small pebble-sized fragments of chert or igneous rock.; patchy - phpvsfiid 976019; patchy - phpvsfiid 976019
    Bt2—43 to 58 centimeters (16.9 to 22.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), dry; Error; coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; 35 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005390. Sticky and plastic when wet. Very hard when dry. Dry color of surfaces is 10YR 6/3. Coarse skeleton is small pebble-sized fragments of chert or igneous rock and some soft small weathered black shale fragments.; continuous - phpvsfiid 976020; continuous - phpvsfiid 976020
    CB—58 to 79 centimeters (22.8 to 31.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; Error; weak subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent faint clay films on vertical faces of peds; 25 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0005391. Moderately sticky and moderately plastic when wet. Hard when dry. This horizon is an intermingling clay flow from the solum and the calcareous parent material. Coarse skeleton is limestone cobbles and fragments with some black shale fragments and igneous
    C1—79 to 102 centimeters (31.1 to 40.2 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; Error; very thick platy, and angular blocky structure; very firm; 25 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0005392. Loam till. Very firm when removed. Slightly sticky and slightly plastic when wet. Very hard when dry. Coarse skeleton is limestone cobbles and fragments with some black shale fragments and igneous pebbles and cobbles. Some fine white streaks in dry color.
    C2—102 to 122 centimeters (40.2 to 48.0 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; Error; very thick platy, and angular blocky structure; very firm; 25 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0005393. Loam till. Very firm when removed. Slightly sticky and slightly plastic when wet. Very hard when dry. Coarse skeleton is limestone cobbles and fragments with some black shale fragments and igneous pebbles and cobbles. Some fine white streaks in dry color.
    C3—122 to 137 centimeters (48.0 to 53.9 inches); light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), light yellowish brown (2.5Y 6/4), dry; Error; very thick platy, and angular blocky structure; very firm; 25 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slight effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0005394. Loam till. Very firm when removed. Slightly sticky and slightly plastic when wet. Very hard when dry. Coarse skeleton is limestone cobbles and fragments with some black shale fragments and igneous pebbles and cobbles. Some fine white streaks in dry color.