IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Westgate
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: YYYYOH059004
  • User Pedon ID: YYYY-OH059-004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - GR-004
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70241
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Carpenter farm
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH059—Guernsey

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Rubel, Gerken, Gehring, and Milliron
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Westgate
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/18/1999 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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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    Ap—0 to 28 centimeters (0.0 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) and 10YR 5/ (10YR 5/), Error; weak fine and medium subangular blocky, and weak granular structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026290
    BE—28 to 38 centimeters (11.0 to 15.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026291
    Bt1—38 to 58 centimeters (15.0 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026292
    Bt2—58 to 71 centimeters (22.8 to 28.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate medium angular blocky structure; friable; 35 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films and 65 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), moist, silt coats; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026293
    2Bt3—71 to 81 centimeters (28.0 to 31.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) Error; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate angular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films; 1 percent fine distinct iron-manganese concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026294
    2Bt4—81 to 99 centimeters (31.9 to 39.0 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) Error; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate angular blocky structure; firm; 65 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films; 10 percent fine distinct iron-manganese concretions; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026295
    2Bt4—99 to 117 centimeters (39.0 to 46.1 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) Error; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate angular blocky structure; firm; 65 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films; 10 percent fine distinct iron-manganese concretions; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026296
    2Bt5—117 to 137 centimeters (46.1 to 53.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) Error; moderate medium and coarse angular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026297
    2Bt6—137 to 152 centimeters (53.9 to 59.8 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) Error; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026298
    2Bt6—152 to 165 centimeters (59.8 to 65.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) Error; moderate medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026299
    2BC—165 to 180 centimeters (65.0 to 70.9 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026300
    2BC—180 to 196 centimeters (70.9 to 77.2 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026301
    3Bt1—196 to 226 centimeters (77.2 to 89.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) Error; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate angular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent greenish gray (5BG 6/1), moist, clay films and 35 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films; 11 percent medium distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026302
    3Bt1—226 to 251 centimeters (89.0 to 98.8 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) Error; moderate coarse prismatic, and moderate angular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent greenish gray (5BG 6/1), moist, clay films and 35 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films; 11 percent medium distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0026303
    3Bt2—251 to 279 centimeters (98.8 to 109.8 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) Error; moderate medium and coarse prismatic, and moderate angular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films and 35 percent greenish gray (5BG 6/1), moist, clay films; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions and 11 percent medium distinct brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0. Lab sample # OSU0026304