DATA FORM ^ 

 INTERMEDIATE-LEVEL ONSITE DETERMINATION METHOD OR 

 COMPREHENSIVE ONSITE DETERMINATION METHOD 

 (Soils and Hydrology) 



Field Investigator(s): 

 Project/Site: 



State: . 



Applicant/Owner: 



Intermediate-level Onsite Determination Method 



Comprehensive Onsite Determination Method 



Transect # Plot # 



Vegetation Unit #/Name: 



Date: _ 

 County: 



. Sample # Within Veg. Unit: 



Note: If a more detailed site description is necessary, use the back of data form or a field notebook. 



Series/phase: 



Is the soil on the hydric soils list? 



Is the soil a Histosol? Yes 



Is the soil: Mottled? Yes 



Matrix Color: 



Yes 



No_ 

 No 



SOILS 



Subgroup:^ — 



. Undetermined _ 



. Histic epipedon present? Yes . 

 . Gieyed? Yes No 



No 



No 



Mottle Colors: - 



Other hydric soil indicators: . 

 Comments: 



HYDROLOGY 



Is the ground surface inundated? 

 Is the soil saturated? Yes 



Yes 

 No 



No 



Surface water depth: 



Depth to free-standing water in pit/soil probe hole: 



Mark other field indicators of surface inundation or soil saturation below: 



Oxidized root zones 



Water marks 



Drift lines 



Water-borne sediment deposits 



Additional hydrologic indicators: 



Water-stained leaves 



Surface scoured areas 



Wetland drainage patterns 



Morphological plant adaptations 



Comments: 



^ This data form can be used for both the Vegetation Unit Sampling Procedure and the Quadrat Transect 

 Sampling Procedure of the Intermediate-Level Onsite Determination Method, or the Quadrat Sampling 

 Procedure of the Compehensive Onsite Determination Method. Indicate which method is used. 



2 Classification according to "Soil Taxonomy." 



B-7 



