IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Milton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1960OH109004
  • User Pedon ID: 1960-OH109-004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - MM-004
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72698
  • Print Date: 6/2/2024

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4 NE 1/4
  • Location Description: of of Sec. 35, Monroe Twp. ( 1.9 mi. south of Tipp City on Tipp City and Cowlesville Rd. and 750 ft. E of road in permanent pasture field. William Lesher farm.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH109—Miami

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: heffner, andrus
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, mesic Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Milton
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan till; Limestone
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/27/1960 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • 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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    Ap1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010878
    Ap2—8 to 15 centimeters (3.1 to 5.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate thin, and granular structure; very friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010879
    E—15 to 20 centimeters (5.9 to 7.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate medium and coarse granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010880
    BE—20 to 25 centimeters (7.9 to 9.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; moderate coarse granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010881
    B1—25 to 33 centimeters (9.8 to 13.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 15 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010882
    B2—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; strong medium and coarse angular blocky structure; extremely firm; prominent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010883. A few large limestone fragments present.; continuous - phpvsfiid 976351; continuous - phpvsfiid 976351
    BC—46 to 53 centimeters (18.1 to 20.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and dark brown (10YR 3/3) Error; subangular blocky structure; extremely firm; faint clay films; fragments; slight effervescence; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010884. An increase in large limestone fragments.; continuous - phpvsfiid 976352; continuous - phpvsfiid 976352
    CB—53 to 66 centimeters (20.9 to 26.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0010885. Loam till. Very compact in place. Coarse skeletal content increases.
    C1—66 to 84 centimeters (26.0 to 33.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0010886. Loam till. Very compact in place.
    C2—84 to 107 centimeters (33.1 to 42.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0010887. Loam till. Very compact in place.
    C3—107 to 130 centimeters (42.1 to 51.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, carbonate masses; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0010888. Loam till. Very compact in place.
    R—130 to 135 centimeters (51.2 to 53.1 inches); fragments. Bedrock limestone.