IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wellston
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1958OH029039
  • User Pedon ID: 1958-OH029-039
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CO-039
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72534
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4NE 1/4
  • Location Description: SW corner of , Sec. 26 of St. Clair Twp. 150 ft. NE of County Rd. 430.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH029—Columbiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: h. d. lessig
  • 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: Old Alluvium
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/18/1958 (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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    A1—0 to 4 centimeters (0.0 to 1.6 inches); black (5YR 2/1) Error; moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006922
    A2—4 to 18 centimeters (1.6 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate thin platy, and weak angular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006923
    A3—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) Error; faint 4/4 4/4, moist, clay films; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0006924. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 975695; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 975695
    B1—28 to 33 centimeters (11.0 to 13.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) Error; moderate coarse subangular blocky, and moderate angular blocky structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006925
    B21—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; faint 4/4 4/4, moist, clay films; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006926
    B22—46 to 56 centimeters (18.1 to 22.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) Error; medium angular blocky structure; firm; faint clay films; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006927
    B23—56 to 76 centimeters (22.0 to 29.9 inches); 5/6 5/6) Error; strong coarse angular blocky, and strong angular blocky structure; firm; faint strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, clay films; yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, masses of reduced iron and 10 percent fine manganese coatings; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006928. Mottles occur on clay films.
    Bm24—76 to 91 centimeters (29.9 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; strong coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; faint clay films; manganese coatings and 33 percent coarse manganese coatings; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006929
    Bm25—91 to 107 centimeters (35.8 to 42.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate angular blocky structure; firm; faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films; manganese coatings and 11 percent medium faint light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006930. Strong vertical 10YR 5/4 clay face extends through horizon.
    B31—107 to 109 centimeters (42.1 to 42.9 inches); fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006931. Dark brown oxidized sandstone channers 0.25-inch thick arranged like stone line; no evidence of buried soil.
    Bm32—109 to 132 centimeters (42.9 to 52.0 inches); 5/4 5/4) Error; strong very coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; distinct light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, clay films; manganese coatings; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006932. Horizontal layers of silty clay, silt, and sand. (Texture of silt loam taken from lab data.) Strong vertical 10YR 6/2 clay face extends through horizon. Peds fracture along horizontal varves.
    Bm33—132 to 157 centimeters (52.0 to 61.8 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) Error; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; prominent pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, clay films and prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, clay films; coarse manganese coatings and 33 percent medium faint strong brown (7.5YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006933. Irregular beds of 5YR 5/8 sandy clay loam.
    Bm34—157 to 160 centimeters (61.8 to 63.0 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/4) Error; friable; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006934. Strong vertical 10YR 6/1 clay face extends through horizon.
    Bm35—160 to 173 centimeters (63.0 to 68.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; strong coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; prominent gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films; manganese coatings and 33 percent coarse manganese coatings; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006935. Zones of 5YR 5/8 silt and fine sand.
    Bm36—173 to 203 centimeters (68.1 to 79.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/8) Error; strong medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; prominent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, clay films and faint brown (7.5YR 5/4), moist, clay films; 10 percent coarse manganese coatings; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; abrupt broken boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006936. Layers of silt and silty clay in varves 3 mm thick (texture of silt loam taken from lab data).
    203 to 213 centimeters (79.9 to 83.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) Error; faint gray (10YR 6/1), moist, clay films; manganese coatings; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0006937. Underlain by siltstone bedrock.