IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Westmoreland
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1962OH121W03
  • User Pedon ID: 1962-OH121-W03
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - NB-w03
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69576
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4SE 1/4
  • Location Description: 4.2 mi. E and 11.7 mi. N of Caldwell. 3.0 mi. N of SR 574 and 566 junction. 0.75 mi. N of Seneca Lake beach entrance. , , Sec. 5, Wayne Twp. Seneca Reservoir; former Palmer Rich farm. SKETCH
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH121—Noble

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: garritt, rubel, hayhurst
  • 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 + shale
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/10/1962 (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

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    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments. Leaf litter from deciduous trees.
    Oe—3 to 4 centimeters (1.2 to 1.6 inches); fragments. Mull layer.
    A—4 to 9 centimeters (1.6 to 3.5 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015722. Permeability rapid. Coarse material is 2 mm to 3 inches in size.
    E—9 to 24 centimeters (3.5 to 9.4 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak fine granular structure; friable; 30 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015723. Permeability moderately rapid. Coarse material is 2 mm to 6 inches in size.
    BE—24 to 32 centimeters (9.4 to 12.6 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; prominent very pale brown (10YR 7/4), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 30 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015724. Permeability moderately rapid. Coarse material is 2 mm to 6 inches in size.
    B1—32 to 44 centimeters (12.6 to 17.3 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; distinct clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent very pale brown (10YR 7/4), moist, silt coats on faces of peds; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015725. Permeability moderate. Coarse material is 2 mm to 6 inches in size.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 977893; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 977893
    B2—44 to 65 centimeters (17.3 to 25.6 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) and brown (10YR 5/3) Error; strong medium and coarse prismatic, and moderate angular blocky structure; firm; 11 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent fine distinct light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 30 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015726. Permeability moderately slow. Coarse material is 2 mm to 3 inches in size.
    B3—65 to 80 centimeters (25.6 to 31.5 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate medium and coarse prismatic, and moderate angular blocky structure; firm; 11 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent fine distinct light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015727. Permeability slow. Coarse material is 2 mm to 14 inches in size.
    B4—80 to 95 centimeters (31.5 to 37.4 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate medium and coarse prismatic structure; firm; 11 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent fine distinct light gray (10YR 7/1), moist, masses of reduced iron; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015728. Permeability slow. Coarse material is limestone fragments 2 mm to 14 inches in size. Fragments are very pale brown (10YR 8/4).
    C—95 to 121 centimeters (37.4 to 47.6 inches); fragments. Fractured shale and soapstone (90% by volume) with clay films and clay soil material in the fractures. Not sampled.