IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Tawas
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1964-OH069-079
  • User Pedon ID: 1964-OH069-079
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - HN-079
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70378
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • 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: 41.4677505
  • Std. Longitude: -83.9795303
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Section: 20
  • PLSS Details: NW1/4 SW1/4 NW1/4
  • Location Description: Washington Twp. W1/2 Lat. & Long. approx.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH069—Henry
  • MLRA: 99—Erie-Huron Lake Plain

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: flesher/ young
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Sandy or sandy-skeletal, mixed, euic Terric Borosaprists
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Tawas
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Organic deposit; Wisconsinan lacustrine
  • Landform: lake plain
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/31/1964 (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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    206.6

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    Oa1—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); 10YR 1 (10YR/1) muck; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; 7.0 roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0016690
    Oa2—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); black (10YR 2/1) muck; fine and medium subangular blocky structure; 7.0 roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0016691
    Oa3—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); black (N 2/), Error; moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; 7.0 roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0016692. lower horizons were not sampled or described.