IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Muskingum
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1961OH031W03
  • User Pedon ID: 1961-OH031-W03
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CS-w03
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 70120
  • Print Date: 5/19/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 12 mi. W and 5 mi. N of Coshocton in New Castle Twp., 410 yds. W and 110 yds. S of the SW corner of Sec.6, Jefferson Twp.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH031—Coshocton
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: black, mcloda
  • 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
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: nose slope
  • Drainage Class: excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/20/1961 (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

    22

    292.6

    45

    A1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013190. Permeability very rapid.
    A21—8 to 18 centimeters (3.1 to 7.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013191. Permeability rapid.
    A22—18 to 33 centimeters (7.1 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013192. Permeability moderately rapid.
    A23—33 to 46 centimeters (13.0 to 18.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 50 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013193. Permeability moderately rapid. Underlain by 90% sandstone fragments up to 6? across with 10YR 5/6 soil material with vesicular surfaces and some B-horizon-like interiors between stones.