IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Muskingum
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1960OH111011
  • User Pedon ID: 1960-OH111-011
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - MN-011
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70552
  • Print Date: 4/3/2025

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4 SE 1/4 NW 1/4
  • Location Description: 7.3 mi. W and 4.5 mi. S of Woodsfield, Franklin Twp. of of Sec. 1. 560 ft. W of Co.Rd. 16 and 0.95 mi. S of junction of Co.Rds. 16 and 12.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH111—Monroe

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: hayhurst, rubel, kelley
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Typic Dystrochrepts
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Muskingum
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Muskingum
  • Classificaton Date - 8/29/1960
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Sandstone + shale
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/29/1960 (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

    62

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    310.9

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    90

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    Oe—0 to 1 centimeters (0.0 to 0.4 inches); fragments. Humus and partially decomposed leaf litter. Not sampled.
    A—1 to 13 centimeters (0.4 to 5.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) Error; weak subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011672
    BA—13 to 20 centimeters (5.1 to 7.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011673
    B1—20 to 34 centimeters (7.9 to 13.4 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011674
    B2—34 to 47 centimeters (13.4 to 18.5 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011675
    BC—47 to 62 centimeters (18.5 to 24.4 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011676. Contains olive (5Y 4/4) sandstone fragments greater than 4 inches in diameter.
    C1—62 to 77 centimeters (24.4 to 30.3 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) Error; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011677
    R—77 to 84 centimeters (30.3 to 33.1 inches); fragments. Stopped by large sandstone rock. Not sampled.