IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Muskingum
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1958OH031001
  • User Pedon ID: 1958-OH031-001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CS-001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71505
  • Print Date: 4/3/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: On road cut on E side of county road on brow of hill, 1 1/2 mi. S of West Bedfrod, 300 yds. N of road junction in Sec. 25, Bedford Twp. Kenneth Johnson farm.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH031—Coshocton

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: patil , urban
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Dystrochrepts
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Muskingum
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Sandstone
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: head slope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1958 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

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    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; very fine granular structure; very firm; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007584. Nonsticky; very high organic matter content.
    A2—5 to 10 centimeters (2.0 to 3.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; very fine granular structure; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007585. Nonsticky.
    A3—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; weak fine granular structure; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0007586. Nonsticky.
    B1—20 to 25 centimeters (7.9 to 9.8 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0007587. Nonsticky.
    B2—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; subangular blocky structure; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0007588. Nonsticky.
    B22—41 to 46 centimeters (16.1 to 18.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4); weak subangular blocky, and platy structure; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments. Lab sample # OSU0007589
    C—46 to 51 centimeters (18.1 to 20.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; loose; fragments. Unconsolidated but partially weathered sandstone fragments up to at least 8?, 4-6? long axis and 1-2? thick, platy but breaks under moderate pressure; loose sand between.