IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Westmoreland
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1962OH081W05
  • User Pedon ID: 1962-OH081-W05
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - JF-w05
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72245
  • Print Date: 5/30/2024
  • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4 NE 1/4
  • Location Description: 2 mi. W of Bloomingdale, on US Rt. 22 and 1100 ft. S in pine plantation; of of Sec. 33, Wayne Twp. J.A. Hoffman farm.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH081—Jefferson
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: dunlavy, garritt
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Ultic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Westmoreland
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Shale + limestone
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/29/1962 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • 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

    20

    396.2

    0

    A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014776. occ. thin pieces of gray shale <1? diameter
    A2—8 to 15 centimeters (3.1 to 5.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014777. occ. thin pieces of gray shale <1? diameter
    E—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014778. occ. thin pieces of gray shale <1? diameter
    BE1—25 to 36 centimeters (9.8 to 14.2 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014779. occ. thin pieces of gray shale <1? diameter
    BE2—36 to 46 centimeters (14.2 to 18.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; strong medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014780. occ. thin pieces of gray shale <1? diameter
    Bt1—46 to 56 centimeters (18.1 to 22.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; strong medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; prominent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014781. continuous - phpvsfiid 977684; continuous - phpvsfiid 977684
    Bt2—56 to 66 centimeters (22.0 to 26.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; strong medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; prominent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014782. continuous - phpvsfiid 977685; continuous - phpvsfiid 977685
    Bt3—66 to 71 centimeters (26.0 to 28.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; very firm; 90 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014783. gray (10YR 6/2) acid shale
    BC1—71 to 81 centimeters (28.0 to 31.9 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; very firm; 90 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014784
    BC2—81 to 91 centimeters (31.9 to 35.8 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive; very firm; 90 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014785
    C—91 to 107 centimeters (35.8 to 42.1 inches); light olive gray (5Y 6/2) and brown (10YR 4/3) Error; massive; very firm; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0014786. weathered clay shale
    R—107 to 114 centimeters (42.1 to 44.9 inches); fragments. gray acid shale