IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Muskingum
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1961OH031W05
  • User Pedon ID: 1961-OH031-W05
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - CS-w05
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 71348
  • Print Date: 5/29/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location Description: 12 mi. W and 5 mi. N of Coshocton in New Castle Twp. 535 yds. W and 60 yds. S of the SW corner of Sec. 6, Jefferson Twp. in woods immediately W of the Mohawk Dam picnic area.
  • 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: somewhat excessively
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1961 (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

    23

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    289.6

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    A1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) Error; weak fine and medium granular structure; very friable; 25 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013200. Permeability rapid.
    A21—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak fine and medium granular structure; very friable; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013201. Permeability moderately rapid.
    A22—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak coarse granular structure; very friable; 25 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013202. Permeability moderately rapid.
    38 to 48 centimeters (15.0 to 18.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; 25 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013203. Horizon designated as A23 or B1; permeability moderately rapid; peds completely vesicular.
    48 to 66 centimeters (18.9 to 26.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; weak fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 25 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013204. Horizon designated as A24 or B2; most peds completely vesicular, some retain ?B? core; permeability moderately rapid.
    66 to 79 centimeters (26.0 to 31.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 60 percent by volume nonflat indurated unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0013205. Permeability moderately rapid. Underlain by rotten sandstone bedrock.