IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Muskingum
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1961OH081001.1
  • User Pedon ID: 1961-OH081-001.1
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - JF-001.1
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69517
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4 SE 1/4
  • Location Description: of of Sec. 33, Brush Creek Twp.; 800 ft. N and 50 ft. W of SE corner of section on east facing, 18% slope, Ohio Division of Wildlife land.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH081—Jefferson

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: dunlavy, jones
  • 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: Shale
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/20/1961 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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

    18

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    408.4

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    90

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    A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012093. occasional ss and shale frags <0.5? diameter
    B—15 to 23 centimeters (5.9 to 9.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012094. ss and shale frags <2? diameter
    Cr—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 90 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSUB012094. soft yellowish brown shale frags with occasional black coatings