IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Toledo
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1980OH143015
  • User Pedon ID: S1980OH143015
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - SN-015
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71509
  • User Project ID: FLI - SJDR
  • Project Name: SDJR - MLRA 99 - Toledo silty clay, 0 to 1 percent slopes, ponded
  • 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: 41.4235972
  • Std. Longitude: -82.9619444
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 5N
  • Range: 16E
  • Section: 1
  • Location Description: 2475 W and 1650 of NE corner
  • Map Unit: To—Toledo silty clay, 0 to 1 percent slopes
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH143—Sandusky
  • MLRA: 99—Erie-Huron Lake Plain
  • Regional Office: NE—Northeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NE-FLI—Flint, Michigan
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OH143—Sandusky County, Ohio

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ernst, Hunter
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, illitic, nonacid, mesic Mollic Endoaquepts
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 15
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Toledo
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - anthraquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Toledo
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, illitic, nonacid, mesic Mollic Haplaquepts
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/2/1961
  • Classifier - Innis
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - first edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture SUBClass - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: yes


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: clayey glaciolacustrine deposits
  • Landform: lake plain
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: frequent ponding for long periods
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: yes

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/4/1980 (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
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    aquic conditions

    0—18

    18—112

    18—152

    —18—

    —94—

    —134—
    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

    0

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    177.1

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay; weak fine granular structure; firm; 7.0 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024210
    Bg1—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay; strong coarse prismatic structure; firm; 0.9 fine roots; 1 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds and 10 percent faint dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, pressure faces on vertical faces of peds; 11 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024211
    Bg2—30 to 56 centimeters (11.8 to 22.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) clay; strong coarse prismatic structure; firm; 0.9 fine roots; 10 percent faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, pressure faces on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent medium distinct brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent medium faint very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), moist, iron depletions and 33 percent medium prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024212
    Bg3—56 to 84 centimeters (22.0 to 33.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) clay; strong coarse prismatic structure; firm; 0.9 fine roots; 20 percent faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, pressure faces on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent medium distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, iron depletions and 33 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent fine white (10YR 8/1), moist, carbonate concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024213
    Bg3—84 to 112 centimeters (33.1 to 44.1 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) clay; strong coarse prismatic structure; firm; 0.9 fine roots; 20 percent faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, pressure faces on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent medium distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, iron depletions and 33 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent fine white (10YR 8/1), moist, carbonate concretions; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024214
    Cg1—112 to 140 centimeters (44.1 to 55.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay; massive; firm; 20 percent faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, pressure faces on vertical faces of peds; 11 percent medium distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent coarse faint brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 1 percent fine light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, carbonate concretions; fragments; strong effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0024215
    Cg2—140 to 152 centimeters (55.1 to 59.8 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silty clay; massive; firm; 1 percent medium distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent very fine prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent medium distinct weak red (7.5R 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8. Lab sample # OSU0024216