IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Pewamo
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1956-OH161-S11
  • User Pedon ID: 1956-OH161-S11
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - VW-s11
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71061
  • Print Date: 2/3/2025

    • 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: 40.7626877
  • Std. Longitude: -84.5140305
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 3S
  • Range: 3E
  • Section: 21
  • Location Description: NE 4 SE 4. Pit located in first field N of old pasture adjacent to red barn on west side of road, 125 ft N of pasture and 45 ft W of road or 45 ft W of second light pole N of transfomer pole 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 - Humic gley on silty outwash
  • Classificaton Date - 9/19/1956
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/19/1956 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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

    —

    —

    243.8

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —

    —
    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and very dark brown (10YR 2/2) Error; very fine and fine angular blocky, and granular structure; 7.0 roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0004578. dark grayish brown 10YR3.5/2 when crushed, grayish brown 2.5Y5/2 when dry; consistence moderately friable once it is crushed. High organic content.
    A1—18 to 25 centimeters (7.1 to 9.8 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) and very dark brown (10YR 2/2) Error; weak fine and medium angular blocky structure; 7.0 roots; 1 percent fine distinct brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0004579. material is very dark grayish brown 10YR3/2 when crushed; consistence sticky and slightly plastic when wet; High organic content; no material coarser than fine sands observed.
    B—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) Error; strong very fine and fine angular blocky structure; 3.0 roots; 11 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0004580. gray colors constitute about 80% of total and mottles make up the balance; many units in structure less than 3mm. across; structure slightly less well developed in upper 2? of the horizon; consistence slightly sticky and plastic when wet; no coarse mat
    B—41 to 53 centimeters (16.1 to 20.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; very fine and fine angular blocky structure; 3.0 roots; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0004581. Occasional blotch of very dark gray 10YR3/1; the gray colors make up about 60% of the total volume; consistence slightly sticky and plastic when wet; an occasional grain of coarse sand is present.
    B—53 to 71 centimeters (20.9 to 28.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) Error; angular blocky structure; 3.0 roots; dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0004582. yellowish brown making up from 35 to 65% of the total color; about 50% of ped surfaces coated with clay skins; consistence plastic and slightly sticky when wet; structure becomes slightly coarser with depth.
    B1—71 to 119 centimeters (28.0 to 46.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) and gray (5Y 6/1) Error; fine and medium prismatic, and subangular blocky structure; 3.0 roots; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, clay films and gray (2.5Y 5/1), moist, clay films; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004583. gray colors follow old root channels and other cracks; clay skins are silty clay; consistence plastic and slightly sticky when wet. clay coatings are nearly continuous on all ped faces and vary from 0 to 2 mm. in thickness.
    C1—119 to 142 centimeters (46.9 to 55.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and gray (5Y 6/1) Error; massive; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004584. pattern of mottling is coarse and irregular. Gray color has slightly pinkish cast in places; calcareous.
    C1—142 to 203 centimeters (55.9 to 79.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) and brown (10YR 4/3) Error; massive; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004585. coarse irregular blotches of yellowish brown 10YR5/6; grayish brown 2/5Y5/2 and light gray 5Y6/1 mottled; calcareous.
    203 to 254 centimeters (79.9 to 100.0 inches); Error; single grain; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0004586. calcareous; This material was saturated with water so that it could not be lifted in orchard auger below a depth of 100?.