IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Muskingum
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1961OH111W01
  • User Pedon ID: 1961-OH111-W01
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - MN-w01
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 69507
  • Print Date: 4/3/2025

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4NE 1/4SW 1/4
  • Location Description: 1.2 mi. N and 1.3 mi.E of Woodsfield; , , of Sec. 13 of Center Twp. 800 ft. S of St.Rt. 26 and farm lane junction. 190 ft. W of large cherry tree standing on ridge point. Lee Briggs farm.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH111—Monroe

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: meeker, hayhurst, black, mcknight, beery
  • 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 + shale
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/18/1961 (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

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    Oi—0 to 4 centimeters (0.0 to 1.6 inches); fragments. Pine needle litter.
    Oe—4 to 5 centimeters (1.6 to 2.0 inches); fragments. Mull and humus.
    Ap—5 to 20 centimeters (2.0 to 7.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) Error; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 25 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013123. Estimated permeability is moderately rapid.
    B—20 to 33 centimeters (7.9 to 13.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 40 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013124. Estimated permeability is moderately rapid. 35% of coarse material is between 1 and 2 inches in diameter.
    CB1—33 to 56 centimeters (13.0 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; massive; friable; 90 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013125. Estimated permeability is rapid. Coarse material is 2 to 3 inches in diameter. Soil material extends into cracks and crevices between and around the stones.
    CB2—56 to 76 centimeters (22.0 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) Error; massive; friable; 90 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013126. Estimated permeability is rapid. Coarse material is 2 to 3 inches in diameter. Soil material extends into cracks and crevices between and around the stones.
    Cr—76 to 91 centimeters (29.9 to 35.8 inches); olive brown (2.5Y 4/4) and olive (5Y 4/3); massive; clay films on faces of peds; 90 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2. Mixed matrix colors. Soil material extends into cracks and crevices between and around the stones.