IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wellston
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1983OH073025
  • User Pedon ID: 1983-OH073-025
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - HO-025
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72703
  • Print Date: 5/12/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Township: 13N
  • Range: 15W
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4SE 1/4
  • Location Description: , , Sec. 2.; T.13N R.15W
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH073—Hocking
  • MLRA: 124—Western Allegheny Plateau

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Smeck/ Saif/ Bigham/ Jaynes
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Ultic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Wellston
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wellston
  • Classificaton Date - 11/17/1983
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Loess; Siltstone
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/17/1983 (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

    4

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    280.4

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    135

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    O/A—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; moderate medium granular structure; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0025164
    E—5 to 13 centimeters (2.0 to 5.1 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0025165
    EB—13 to 25 centimeters (5.1 to 9.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0025166
    BT1—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; 11 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0025167
    2BT2—36 to 48 centimeters (14.2 to 18.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; 35 percent distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and 35 percent faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 12 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0025168
    2BT2—48 to 61 centimeters (18.9 to 24.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; 35 percent distinct light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), moist, silt coats on faces of peds and 35 percent faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 12 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0025169
    2BT3—61 to 76 centimeters (24.0 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; 15 percent prominent gray (5Y 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent distinct light olive gray (5Y 6/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0025170
    2BT3—76 to 86 centimeters (29.9 to 33.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; 15 percent prominent gray (5Y 5/1), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent distinct light olive gray (5Y 6/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0025171
    2Cr1—86 to 102 centimeters (33.9 to 40.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; massive; 15 percent distinct brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent distinct grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), moist, clay films on faces of peds and 65 percent faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 80 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0025172
    2Cr2—102 to 117 centimeters (40.2 to 46.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; massive; 35 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings lining pores; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0025173
    2Cr2—117 to 130 centimeters (46.1 to 51.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; massive; 35 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings lining pores; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0025174
    2Cr2—130 to 142 centimeters (51.2 to 55.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; massive; 35 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings lining pores; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0025175
    2Cr2—142 to 155 centimeters (55.9 to 61.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; massive; 35 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings lining pores; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0025176
    2Cr2—155 to 170 centimeters (61.0 to 66.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; massive; 35 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese coatings lining pores; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0025177