IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wellston
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1960OH029140
  • User Pedon ID: 1960-OH029-140
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CO-140
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72451
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024
  • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4
  • Location Description: 200 ft W of cherry tree and 400 ft. N of county road on L.A. Evans farm. Near center of Sec. 33, West Twp.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH029—Columbiana
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: lessig & hale
  • 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: Sandstone
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/25/1960 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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

    384

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak medium and coarse granular structure; friable; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011093. About 5% of B horizon plowed into this horizon.
    B1—18 to 25 centimeters (7.1 to 9.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak medium angular blocky structure; friable; 8 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011094
    B21—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; brown (7.5YR 4/4), moist, clay films; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011095. patchy - phpvsfiid 975997; patchy - phpvsfiid 975997
    B22—38 to 53 centimeters (15.0 to 20.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3), moist, clay films and clay bridges; medium faint brown (10YR 5/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; 30 percent by volume flat indurated 2-75-150 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011096. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 975998; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 975998
    BC—53 to 69 centimeters (20.9 to 27.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; prominent reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, clay films; 33 percent medium distinct reddish brown (5YR 4/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; 60 percent by volume flat indurated 2-75-150 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8. Lab sample # OSU0011097. Horizon designated as B3C.; patchy - phpvsfiid 976000; patchy - phpvsfiid 976000
    C—69 to 84 centimeters (27.2 to 33.1 inches); Error; friable; 10 percent coarse manganese coatings; 75 percent by volume flat indurated 2-75-150 millimeter unspecified fragments. Lab sample # OSU0011098. Rotted sandstone with subsoil between the thin beds.