IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Westmoreland
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1962OH111W16
  • User Pedon ID: 1962-OH111-W16
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - MN-w16
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71279
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4NE 1/4SE 1/4
  • Location Description: 10 mi. W and 3.5 mi. N of Woodsfield, Seneca Twp. , , of Sec. 21. 0.2 mi. N of Junction of St.Rt. 78 and Twp.Rd. 636. 150 ft. E of Twp.Rd. 636 and 75 ft. N of high power electric lines. DIAGRAM of area.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH111—Monroe

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: bradley, mcknight, hayhurst
  • 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: Sandstone + shale; Limestone
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/11/1962 (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

    30

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    329.2

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    260

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    Oe—0 to 1 centimeters (0.0 to 0.4 inches); fragments. Mull layer. Not sampled.
    A—1 to 4 centimeters (0.4 to 1.6 inches); black (10YR 2/1) Error; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015376. Permeability is rapid. Coarse material is less than 1 inch in diameter.
    E—4 to 17 centimeters (1.6 to 6.7 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; silt coats; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015377. Permeability is moderately rapid. Coarse material is less than 2 inches in diameter.
    BE—17 to 26 centimeters (6.7 to 10.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; silt coats and 15 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015378. Permeability is moderate. Coarse material is less than 2 inches in diameter. Few partially decayed twigs were noted.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 977696; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 977696
    B1—26 to 41 centimeters (10.2 to 16.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; strong fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015379. Permeability is moderate. Coarse material is less than 3 inches in diameter. Few partially decayed twigs were noted.
    B2—41 to 57 centimeters (16.1 to 22.4 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; strong fine subangular blocky structure; firm; distinct clay films on faces of peds; 30 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015380. Permeability is moderate. Coarse material is less than 3 inches in diameter.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 977698; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 977698
    B3—57 to 72 centimeters (22.4 to 28.3 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; distinct clay films on faces of peds; 50 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015381. Permeability is moderate. Coarse material is less than 5 inches in diameter.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 977699; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 977699
    B4—72 to 87 centimeters (28.3 to 34.3 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; distinct clay films on faces of peds; 60 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015382. Permeability is moderate. Coarse material is less than 5 inches in diameter.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 977700; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 977700
    BC1—87 to 97 centimeters (34.3 to 38.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; distinct clay films on faces of peds; 60 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015383. Permeability is moderate. Coarse material is less than 3 inches in diameter.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 977701; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 977701
    2BC2—97 to 117 centimeters (38.2 to 46.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; weak medium angular blocky structure; firm; light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, masses of reduced iron; 30 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015384. Permeability is moderately slow. Coarse material is less than 6 inches in diameter.
    2C1—117 to 140 centimeters (46.1 to 55.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) and white (5YR 8/1) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; massive; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015385. Mixed matrix colors. Colors are dry. Permeability is moderately slow.
    2C2—140 to 166 centimeters (55.1 to 65.4 inches); white (10YR 8/1) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and reddish brown (2.5YR 5/4) Error; massive; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015386. Mixed matrix colors. Colors are dry. Permeability is moderate. Bucket auger sample.
    2C3—166 to 176 centimeters (65.4 to 69.3 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and reddish brown (2.5YR 5/4) and white (10YR 8/1) Error; massive; fragments; slight effervescence; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0015387. Mixed matrix colors. Colors are dry. Permeability is moderate. Bucket auger sample.
    176 to 183 centimeters (69.3 to 72.0 inches); fragments. Stopped by large limestone. Not sampled.