IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): SND
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1961OH119W05
  • User Pedon ID: 1961OH119W05
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - MS-w05
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71368
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025
  • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4
  • Location Description: Northwest Appalachain Conservation Experiment Station, Zanesville, 1934-1942; Hopewell Twp. East center of section 20, T1N R9W; 165 ft. S and 90 ft. W of NW corner of woods.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH119—Muskingum
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Ralph Meeker; George Schafer
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - SND
  • Classificaton Date - 12/26/2013
  • Classifier - Dan Benyei
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Keene
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 6/30/1961
  • Classifier - Ralph Meeker
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Colluvium
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/30/1961 (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

    17

    298.7

    180

    Oi—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments. Hardwood leaf litter; oak leaves are prominent.
    A1—3 to 5 centimeters (1.2 to 2.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) Error; moderate very fine and fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012015
    A2—5 to 10 centimeters (2.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) Error; moderate very fine and fine granular structure; very friable; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012016
    E1—10 to 15 centimeters (3.9 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; weak thick platy, and weak subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012017
    E2—15 to 20 centimeters (5.9 to 7.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012018
    BE—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) Error; subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012019
    B1—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) Error; strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012020. continuous - phpvsfiid 1055433; continuous - phpvsfiid 1055433
    B2—41 to 51 centimeters (16.1 to 20.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; strong fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012021. continuous - phpvsfiid 1055434; continuous - phpvsfiid 1055434
    BC—51 to 64 centimeters (20.1 to 25.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) Error; massive; very firm; 11 percent medium distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012022
    C1—64 to 79 centimeters (25.2 to 31.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; massive; very firm; 33 percent , moist, iron-manganese concretions and 33 percent fine distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012023
    C2—79 to 94 centimeters (31.1 to 37.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; massive; very firm; 33 percent fine distinct pale brown (10YR 6/3), moist, masses of reduced iron; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0012024. Coarse skeleton of 1 inch thick slabs of cherty limestone about 6 to 10 inches in diameter.
    C3—94 to 114 centimeters (37.0 to 44.9 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) Error; massive; very firm; 33 percent , moist, iron-manganese concretions and 33 percent coarse prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent coarse prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6. Lab sample # OSU0012025