IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Muskingum
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1959OH141049
  • User Pedon ID: 1959-OH141-049
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - RO-049
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69802
  • Print Date: 12/11/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: Ne 1/4 of Sec. 26, Colerain Twp. Tar Hollow State Forest; 0.5 mi. NE of intersection of Swamp and Swamp Ridge Rds. 0.2 mi. NW of intersection of North Ridge and Swamp Ridge Rds. 4 1/2 mi. SSW of Aldelphi.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH141—Ross

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: finney, holowaychuk, petro
  • 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: nose slope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/8/1959 (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

    21

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    Oe—0 to 1 centimeters (0.0 to 0.4 inches);, brown (7.5YR 4/2), dry; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1. Lab sample # OSU0007099. Black very fine organic material, mor type layer.
    A—1 to 4 centimeters (0.4 to 1.6 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), very pale brown (10YR 7/3) and gray (10YR 5/1), dry; Error; weak fine and medium granular structure; friable; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007100
    E1—4 to 14 centimeters (1.6 to 5.5 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; Error; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5. Lab sample # OSU0007101
    E2—14 to 29 centimeters (5.5 to 11.4 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; Error; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007102
    EB—29 to 39 centimeters (11.4 to 15.4 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), yellow (10YR 7/6) and very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; Error; fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 25 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; gradual boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007103
    B—39 to 57 centimeters (15.4 to 22.4 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), 10YR (10YR/),, dry; Error; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint clay films; 55 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # OSU0007104. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 976845; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 976845
    BC1—57 to 80 centimeters (22.4 to 31.5 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), 10YR 7/ (10YR 7/),, dry; Error; fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; clay films; 85 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1. Lab sample # OSU0007105. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 976846; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 976846
    BC2—80 to 88 centimeters (31.5 to 34.6 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), 10YR 7/ (10YR 7/),, dry; Error; fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; clay films; 85 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1. Lab sample # OSU0007106. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 976847; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 976847
    C—88 to 102 centimeters (34.6 to 40.2 inches); fragments. Fairly solid yet fractured bedrock. Some friable sandy material occurs in some of the cracks. Not sampled.