IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pewamo
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1956-OH161-S05
  • User Pedon ID: 1956-OH161-S05
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - VW-S05
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70370
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024
  • 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: 40.8293037
  • Std. Longitude: -84.7457504
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2S
  • Range: 1E
  • Section: 34
  • Location Description: 100 ft south and 20 ft east of northwest corner of section 34 or 30 ft northwest of oak tree along road approx. 125 ft south of northwest corner of Sec. 34. Lat. & Long. approx.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH161—Van Wert
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: baker
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, mesic Typic Argiaquolls
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Pewamo
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hoytville
  • Classificaton Date - 9/11/1956
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan till
  • Landform: lake plain
  • Drainage Class: very poorly
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/11/1956 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1

    249.9

    A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; moderate fine and medium granular structure; 7.0 roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0004526. high organic content; many worm holes and castings.
    A1—8 to 23 centimeters (3.1 to 9.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; medium angular blocky structure; 7.0 roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0004527. high organic content;
    B—23 to 46 centimeters (9.1 to 18.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; strong medium angular blocky structure; 3.0 roots; dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0004528. mottles are irregularly mixed and constitute about 30% of the total volume; Contains an occasional pebble up to 1/2 or 3/4 inch in diameter.
    B—46 to 66 centimeters (18.1 to 26.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; weak prismatic, and strong angular blocky, and prismatic structure; 3.0 roots; reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0004529. mottles make up about 30% of the color.
    B—66 to 104 centimeters (26.0 to 40.9 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) Error; moderate prismatic, and weak coarse prismatic, and moderate subangular blocky structure; 0.9 roots; yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent medium and coarse prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0004530. Mottles constitute about 30% of total volume;
    B—104 to 183 centimeters (40.9 to 72.0 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; 0.1 roots; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004531. Pattern is coarse irregular and colors are about 50-50; grade of structure decreases to almost structure-less with depth;
    C1—183 to 198 centimeters (72.0 to 78.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) and gray (5Y 6/1) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004532. Sampled with auger: gray colors appear as coatings round units which are brown to yellowish brown inside. Gray material is smooth and slick; nearly massive glacial till that contains many fragments of black shale up to 3/4? in diamter. Calcareous.