IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wellston
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1958OH029040
  • User Pedon ID: 1958-OH029-040
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CO-040
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70764
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024
  • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4
  • Location Description: Frank Fisher farm, center of Sec. 25, St. Clair Twp. NE corner of crop field, 260 ft. S of forest border at N and 530 ft. W of forest border to the East.
  • 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: nose 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 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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

    2

    338.3

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate fine granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006938
    B11—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; weak coarse angular blocky, and weak angular blocky structure; friable; faint 4/3 4/3, moist, clay films; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006939
    B12—33 to 43 centimeters (13.0 to 16.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; moderate medium angular blocky structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006940
    B21—43 to 53 centimeters (16.9 to 20.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; strong medium angular blocky, and strong angular blocky structure; firm; faint 4/4 4/4, moist, clay films; manganese coatings; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006941. Nonsticky when wet.
    B21—53 to 64 centimeters (20.9 to 25.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; strong medium angular blocky, and strong angular blocky structure; firm; faint 4/4 4/4, moist, clay films; manganese coatings; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006943. Nonsticky when wet.
    B21—64 to 74 centimeters (25.2 to 29.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; strong medium angular blocky, and strong angular blocky structure; firm; faint 4/4 4/4, moist, clay films; manganese coatings; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006942. Nonsticky when wet.
    B22—74 to 89 centimeters (29.1 to 35.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) Error; strong medium angular blocky, and strong angular blocky structure; firm; faint brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films; 1 percent fine prominent manganese coatings; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006944. Slightly sticky when wet.
    B3—89 to 102 centimeters (35.0 to 40.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent fine prominent manganese coatings; 40 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0006945
    C1—102 to 112 centimeters (40.2 to 44.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; prominent clay films; 1 percent coarse manganese coatings; 98 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments. Lab sample # OSU0006946. Sticky when wet. Sandstone fragments about 2? thick, oxidized yellowish brown, coarse textured, cementing material decomposed. Underlain by gray sandstone bedrock.