IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wellston
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1958OH029044
  • User Pedon ID: 1958-OH029-044
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CO-044
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69060
  • Print Date: 5/29/2024

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4SE 1/4
  • Location Description: , , Sec.13 of Madison Twp. 1300 ft. S of Rt. 30 and 100 ft. E of small drainageway. W. Stratton farm.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH029—Columbiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: wm. hale , ralph meeker & 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: Shale
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/30/1958 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • 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 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) Error; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007027
    B1—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent faint clay films; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007028. A3 or B1 horizon.
    B21—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate medium angular blocky structure; friable; clay films; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007029
    B22—43 to 56 centimeters (16.9 to 22.0 inches); 4/4 4/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; faint dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films; fine manganese coatings and 1 percent medium faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007030
    B22—56 to 74 centimeters (22.0 to 29.1 inches); 4/4 4/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; faint dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films; fine manganese coatings and 1 percent medium faint dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007031
    Bm23—74 to 91 centimeters (29.1 to 35.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; moderate very coarse subangular blocky, and moderate angular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent fine manganese coatings; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007032. Weak fragipan.
    B31—91 to 102 centimeters (35.8 to 40.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; faint clay films; 11 percent fine faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007033
    B32—102 to 114 centimeters (40.2 to 44.9 inches); 50 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; friable; 33 percent coarse faint brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; 25 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6. Lab sample # OSU0007034
    B32—114 to 140 centimeters (44.9 to 55.1 inches); 50 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; friable; 33 percent coarse faint brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; 25 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6. Lab sample # OSU0007035
    C1—140 to 175 centimeters (55.1 to 68.9 inches); 5Y 3/3 (5Y 3/3) Error; 60 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4. Lab sample # OSU0007036. Matrix color given as ?dark reddish brown?.