IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Westboro
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2012OH025002
  • User Pedon ID: S2012OH025002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 13N0554
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 73159
  • Print Date: 6/2/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 39.1189333
  • Std. Longitude: -84.1185500
  • Datum: WGS84
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH025—Clermont
  • MLRA: 114A—Southern Illinois and Indiana Thin Loess and Till Plain, Eastern Part
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: OH025—Clermont County, Ohio

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: K. Norwood, J. Allen, N. Stephens
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, active, mesic Fragiaquic Glossudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Westboro
  • PSC - 17 to 67 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/23/2012
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Westboro
  • Classificaton Date - 4/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/4/2012 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Setting and Climate
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    Ap—0 to 17 centimeters (0.0 to 6.7 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) crushed silt loam; 17 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky; common (4.0) very fine roots throughout; 2 percent fine distinct irregular black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese masses throughout; 1 percent by volume subrounded ? to 35-? millimeter basalt fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 13N02600; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt/E—17 to 37 centimeters (6.7 to 14.6 inches); 65 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) interior and 35 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) interior silt loam; 22 percent clay; weak medium angular blocky structure; friable, nonsticky; common (2.0) medium roots throughout; 20 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent fine distinct irregular black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese masses and 20 percent fine distinct irregular grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix and 25 percent fine prominent irregular yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, iron-manganese masses in matrix; 1 percent by volume subrounded ? to 35-? millimeter basalt fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 13N02601; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt1—37 to 55 centimeters (14.6 to 21.7 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silt loam; 26 percent clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm, nonsticky; many (6.0) very fine roots throughout; 15 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 15 percent medium distinct irregular grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix and 20 percent medium prominent irregular yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, iron-manganese masses in matrix; 1 percent by volume subrounded ? to 35-? millimeter chert fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 13N02602; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    Bt2—55 to 79 centimeters (21.7 to 31.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior silty clay loam; 27 percent clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm, nonsticky; common (2.0) fine roots throughout; 15 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 20 percent medium prominent irregular yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, iron-manganese masses in matrix and 30 percent medium distinct irregular grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix; 1 percent by volume subrounded ? to 35-? millimeter chert fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 13N02603; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2Bt3—79 to 97 centimeters (31.1 to 38.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior clay loam; 33 percent clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm, slightly sticky; common (2.0) fine roots throughout; 15 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 2 percent fine distinct irregular black (10YR 2/1), moist, and manganese masses in matrix and 5 percent medium prominent irregular yellowish red (5YR 5/8), moist, iron-manganese masses in matrix and 20 percent fine distinct irregular yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, iron-manganese masses in matrix and 30 percent medium distinct irregular grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix; 5 percent by volume subrounded ? to 35-? millimeter chert fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 13N02604; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2Bt4—97 to 120 centimeters (38.2 to 47.2 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) interior clay loam; 33 percent clay; strong medium angular blocky parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very firm, slightly sticky; few (1.0) medium roots between peds; 10 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine distinct irregular light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, iron-manganese masses in matrix and 20 percent medium distinct irregular black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese masses throughout and 40 percent medium distinct irregular grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix; 5 percent by volume subrounded ? to 35-? millimeter chert fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 13N02605; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    2BCt—120 to 203 centimeters (47.2 to 79.9 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) interior clay loam; 34 percent clay; strong medium angular blocky structure; very firm, slightly sticky; few (1.0) fine roots between peds; 10 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine distinct irregular light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, iron-manganese masses in matrix and 10 percent fine distinct irregular black (10YR 2/1), moist, manganese masses in matrix and 40 percent medium distinct irregular grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions in matrix; 8 percent by volume subrounded ? to 35-? millimeter chert fragments; noneffervescent, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # 13N02606; moist when described; observed in pit, small