IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Muskingum
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1959TN141029
  • User Pedon ID: 1959TN141029
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1959TN141029
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A5010
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41699
  • Print Date: 5/29/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 36.1319427
  • Std. Longitude: -85.2144470
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 3.2 miles east of Monterey High School. About 400 feet south of Clarkrange road.
  • State: Tennessee
  • County: TN141—Putnam
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TN141—Putnam County, Tennessee

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: G. T. Jackson
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 29
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Muskingum
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 12/10/1959
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Runoff: very high
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/10/1959 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: AEW-3N-61
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other tree cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    PIVI2

    QUAL

    QUFA

    QUVE

    Pinus virginiana

    Quercus alba

    Quercus falcata

    Quercus velutina

    Virginia pine

    white oak

    southern red oak

    black oak

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    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

    16

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    564

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    135

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    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 21.0 roots; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A37859
    A2—5 to 23 centimeters (2.0 to 9.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; weak medium granular structure; friable; 21.0 roots; 1 percent by volume siltstone, unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A37860. few small siltstone fragments.
    BC—23 to 48 centimeters (9.1 to 18.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 roots; 3 percent by volume siltstone, unspecified fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A37861. common small siltstone fragments.
    C1—48 to 76 centimeters (18.9 to 29.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silty clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct and 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) medium distinct and 1 percent olive yellow (2.5Y 6/6) medium distinct mottles; weak fine angular blocky, and subangular blocky structure; 21.0 roots; 20 percent by volume siltstone, unspecified fragments. Lab sample # 40A37862. 20 percent of volume is fine siltstone fragments.