IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Westmoreland
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1956OH081001
  • User Pedon ID: 1956-OH081-001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - JF-001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71215
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4SE 1/4
  • Location Description: SE corner, , , Sec. 7, Ross Twp.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH081—Jefferson

    • PEDON

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


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Limestone; Sandstone + shale
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: head slope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/13/1956 (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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    A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003508
    E—5 to 20 centimeters (2.0 to 7.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate medium granular structure; very friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003509
    EB—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; strong fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003510
    BE—33 to 51 centimeters (13.0 to 20.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003511
    Bt—51 to 66 centimeters (20.1 to 26.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; strong coarse subangular blocky structure; very firm; manganese coatings lining pores and 11 percent faint gray (10YR 5/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0003512
    C—66 to 122 centimeters (26.0 to 48.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; very firm; 11 percent coarse prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # OSU0003513