IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nixa
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1975AR143001M
  • User Pedon ID: 1975AR143001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UARK
  • Lab Pedon # - 75WS01
  • Print Date: 6/3/2024
  • 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: 36.0793342
  • Std. Longitude: -94.2929648
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T16N
  • Range: R31W
  • Section: 8
  • PLSS Details: NE 1/4 of the SE 1/4 of the NE 1/4
  • State: Arkansas
  • County: AR143—Washington
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-SPM—Springfield, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Phillips and Ransom
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, siliceous, active, mesic Glossic Fragiudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Pedon PC 5.1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Nixa
  • PSC - 25 to 53 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/28/2013
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: slope alluvium over residuum
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/21/1975 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    Oi—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; fragments.
    A—2 to 7 centimeters (0.8 to 2.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) very gravelly silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; very friable; deformable; many roots; 40 percent by volume nonflat angular indurated 2-?-10 millimeter chert fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # UAR0008219
    E1—7 to 30 centimeters (2.8 to 11.8 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) very gravelly silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; deformable; many roots; 40 percent by volume nonflat angular indurated 2-?-10 millimeter chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # UAR0008220
    E2—30 to 53 centimeters (11.8 to 20.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) very gravelly silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; deformable; many roots; many fine pores; 50 percent by volume nonflat angular indurated 2-?-100 millimeter chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # UAR0008221
    2Btx—53 to 81 centimeters (20.9 to 31.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) extremely gravelly silt loam; 20 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; brittle; few roots; many fine pores; clay films on surfaces along pores and clay films on all faces of peds; 70 percent by volume nonflat angular indurated 2-?-200 millimeter chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # UAR0008222
    3Bt—81 to 121 centimeters (31.9 to 47.6 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) extremely gravelly clay; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and pale brown (10YR 6/3) mottles; moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; deformable; few roots; clay films on all faces of peds; 75 percent by volume nonflat angular indurated 2-?-200 millimeter chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # UAR0008223
    3Bt/Cr11—121 to 162 centimeters (47.6 to 63.8 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) extremely gravelly clay; gray (10YR 6/1) and pale brown (10YR 6/3) mottles; moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; deformable; few roots; clay films; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5. Lab sample # UAR0008224. continuous - phpvsfiid 927275; continuous - phpvsfiid 927275
    3Bt/Cr12—162 to 200 centimeters (63.8 to 78.7 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) extremely gravelly clay; pale brown (10YR 6/3) and gray (10YR 6/1) mottles; moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; deformable; few roots; clay films; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5. Lab sample # UAR0008225. continuous - phpvsfiid 927276; continuous - phpvsfiid 927276