IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Muskingum
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1961OH031W06
  • User Pedon ID: 1961-OH031-W06
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CS-w06
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70971
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 12 mi. W and 5 mi. N of Coshocton in New Castle Twp. 530 yds. W and 20 yds. S of the SW corner of Sec. 6, Jefferson Twp.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH031—Coshocton

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: black, mcloda
  • 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: 11/1/1961 (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

    23

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    280.4

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    A11—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; weak fine and medium granular structure; very friable; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013206. Permeability very rapid.
    A12—10 to 15 centimeters (3.9 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and very dark brown (10YR 2/2) Error; weak fine and medium granular structure; very friable; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013207. Permeability rapid.
    A21—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; massive, and weak granular; very friable; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013208. Permeability rapid.
    A22—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; massive, and weak subangular blocky; friable; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013209. Permeability rapid.
    B1—46 to 56 centimeters (18.1 to 22.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive, and weak subangular blocky; friable; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013210. Permeability rapid.
    B2—56 to 81 centimeters (22.0 to 31.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; massive, and moderate subangular blocky; friable; 30 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2. Lab sample # OSU0013211. Permeability rapid.
    C—81 to 102 centimeters (31.9 to 40.2 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) and gray (10YR 5/1) Error; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2. Lab sample # OSU0013212. Soil material occurs only in pockets between 10YR 4/4 weathered sandstone and shale.