IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Belmore
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1956-OH161-S10
  • User Pedon ID: 1956-OH161-S10
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - VW-s10
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71787
  • Print Date: 11/26/2024
  • 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: 40.8761902
  • Std. Longitude: -84.4773712
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 2S
  • Range: 3E
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4
  • Location Description: in pasture field east of County home barn. 68 ft W of road along east side of pasture and 475 ft or 30 fence post spans south of fence along northside of pasture. S 1/4 Lat & Long approx.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH161—Van Wert
  • PEDON

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


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Beach deposit
  • Landform: beach ridge
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/18/1956 (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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    2

    237.7

    A1—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; fine and medium granular structure; 7.0 roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0004567. non-sticky and non-plastic when wet; slightly hard when dry; grayish brown when dry 10YR5/2.
    A1—10 to 25 centimeters (3.9 to 9.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) and brown (10YR 4/3); weak fine and medium granular structure; 7.0 roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0004568. consistence slightly sticky but non-plastic when wet; Light brownish gray when dry 10YR6/2.
    A1—25 to 33 centimeters (9.8 to 13.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4); weak platy, and weak structure; 3.0 roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0004569. Dark brown when crushed 10YR4/3; consistence slightly sticky but non-plastic when wet, hard when dry. Pale brown when dry 10YR6/3 with few faint medium dark yellowish brown mottles 10YR4/4.
    B1—33 to 53 centimeters (13.0 to 20.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) Error; weak platy, and moderate structure; 3.0 roots; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004570. consistence sticky and slightly plastic when wet, hard when dry. When dry surface appears to be speckled in various shades of pale brown. Lower boundary light brown when dry 7.5YR6/3.
    B1—53 to 74 centimeters (20.9 to 29.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3) Error; moderate coarse and very coarse subangular blocky structure; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0004571. consistence sticky and plastic when wet.
    B1—74 to 91 centimeters (29.1 to 35.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/3) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; fragments; clear boundary. Lab sample # OSU0004572. 7.5YR4/3 grading toward reddish brown 5YR4/3; consistence sticky and plastic when wet.
    B1—91 to 124 centimeters (35.8 to 48.8 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3) Error; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004573. Some granular masses due to clay. Consistence sticky when wet. Clayey coatings on sand grains.
    B1—124 to 152 centimeters (48.8 to 59.8 inches); 3/2 3/2); massive; 1 percent distinct olive (5Y 5/3), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004574. Gravel well rounded.
    C1—152 to 173 centimeters (59.8 to 68.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; single grain; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004575. Calcareous. Sampled with auger.
    C—173 to 183 centimeters (68.1 to 72.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; single grain; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004576. Calcareous.
    C—183 to 201 centimeters (72.0 to 79.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) Error; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004577. Occasional pebble. Nearly saturated with water.