IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Westmoreland
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1960OH029126
  • User Pedon ID: 1960-OH029-126
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CO-126
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69979
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4NW 1/4
  • Location Description: , Sec. 9, Wayne Twp. 1/2 mile west of Gavers on Rt. 518, 100 ft. below spoil bank, and 200 ft. north of Rt. 518.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH029—Columbiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: hale & lesssig
  • 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: Sandstone + siltstone; Limestone
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/11/1960 (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
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    20

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    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate fine angular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010171. Sticky; olive siltstone and sandstone channers.
    A2—13 to 20 centimeters (5.1 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate very fine and fine angular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010172. Sticky.
    B2—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; friable; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010173. Sticky.
    B31—30 to 43 centimeters (11.8 to 16.9 inches); 4/3 4/3) Error; strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010174. Sticky.
    B21—43 to 51 centimeters (16.9 to 20.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) and brown (10YR 4/3) and very dark brown (10YR 2/2) Error; strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; 3 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0010175. Sticky; olive siltstone and sandstone channers.
    C1—51 to 66 centimeters (20.1 to 26.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) and 5/4 5/4) and very dark brown (10YR 2/2) Error; massive, and weak angular blocky; very firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2. Lab sample # OSU0010176. Plastic.