IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wellston
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1962OH075W03
  • User Pedon ID: 1962-OH075-W03
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - HL-w03
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69053
  • Print Date: 1/30/2025

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4 NE 1/4 NW 1/4
  • Location Description: 1 mi. N and 1.1 mi. W of Stillwell in the of the of the of Sec. 22; T8N R9W. Robert Watts farm.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH075—Holmes

    • PEDON

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


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Colluvium
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/24/1962 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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

    17

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    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments. Hardwood leaf litter. Not sampled.
    A1—3 to 13 centimeters (1.2 to 5.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) Error; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014049. Coarse skeleton is sandstone fragments up to 4 inches across. Permeability is very rapid.
    A2—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014050. Coarse skeleton is sandstone fragments up to 6 inches across. Permeability is very rapid.
    E1—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014051. Coarse skeleton is sandstone fragments up to 4 inches across. Permeability is rapid.
    E2—41 to 51 centimeters (16.1 to 20.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014052. Coarse skeleton is sandstone fragments up to 3 inches across. Permeability is moderately rapid.
    BE—51 to 64 centimeters (20.1 to 25.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014053. Coarse skeleton is sandstone fragments up to 3 inches across. Permeability is moderate.
    B1—64 to 76 centimeters (25.2 to 29.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014054. Coarse skeleton is sandstone fragments up to 3 inches across. Permeability is moderate.
    B2—76 to 91 centimeters (29.9 to 35.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014055. Coarse skeleton is sandstone fragments up to 3 inches across. Permeability is moderate.
    B3—91 to 102 centimeters (35.8 to 40.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014056. Coarse skeleton is sandstone fragments up to 2 inches across. Permeability is moderate.
    BC—102 to 122 centimeters (40.2 to 48.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; friable; 11 percent medium distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent medium distinct yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014057. Coarse skeleton is sandstone fragments up to 3 inches across. Permeability is moderately slow.
    C—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); fragments. Sandstone bedrock or colluvium boulder.