IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Muskingum
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1965OH151026
  • User Pedon ID: 1965-OH151-026
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - SK-026
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70313
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4 NW1/4
  • Location Description: Sec. 17, Sandy Twp.; 330 ft east of Mottice Rd., 1.5 miles NW of Waynesburg.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH151—Stark

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: christman & bauder
  • 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 + siltstone
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/26/1965 (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

    11

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak fine granular structure; friable; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017224
    BA—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017225
    B—30 to 43 centimeters (11.8 to 16.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; faint clay films; 15 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; diffuse wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017226
    BC1—43 to 58 centimeters (16.9 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; faint clay films; 30 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017227
    BC2—58 to 74 centimeters (22.8 to 29.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; faint clay films; 50 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017228
    Cr—74 to 84 centimeters (29.1 to 33.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3); fragments. Thin bedded (1 to 2 inch thick) sandstone and siltstone. Fractures 6 inches deep. Vertical and horizontal cracks filled with soil material.