IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Fanchon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1984MO215001S
  • User Pedon ID: 1984MO215001S
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - KSSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 84P0590
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 54834
  • Print Date: 12/5/2025
  • 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: 37.4357306
  • Std. Longitude: -91.7669000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T32N
  • Range: R8W
  • Section: 36
  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4 of SE 1/4 of NW 1/4
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO215—Texas
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. Miles L. Graves and G. Manis
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, siliceous, semiactive, mesic Typic Paleudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Fanchon
  • PSC - 10 to 60 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/19/2021
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Macedonia
  • Taxonomic Class - Clayey, mixed Typic Paleudults
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 18 to 68 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/1/1984
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess and/or residuum weathered from argillaceous limestone and/or slope alluvium derived from mixed
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/1/1984 (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
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    2—18

    18—152

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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

    4

    381

    45

    Oi—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); 80 percent very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior and 20 percent brown (10YR 4/3) interior slightly decomposed plant material; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Not sampled.
    E—2 to 12 centimeters (0.8 to 4.7 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) interior silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 5.5 medium roots throughout; 5.5 very fine vesicular pores; 1 percent iron-manganese masses; 1 percent worm casts; 5 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P03291. (10YR 5/2) in pores and (10YR 4/3) mixing.; few worm casts concentrations; few soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; many medium roots throughout
    BE—12 to 28 centimeters (4.7 to 11.0 inches); 70 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior and 30 percent brown (10YR 5/3) interior silt loam; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.5 medium roots throughout; 5.5 very fine vesicular pores; 15 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), moist, skeletans on faces of peds and 15 percent , moist, clay films between sand grains and 15 percent , moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent iron-manganese masses; 1 percent worm casts; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P03292. Reddish colors vary from 65 to 85% of horizon.; few worm casts concentrations; few soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; few skeletans (sand or silt) surface features on faces of peds; few clay films surface features between sand grains; few clay films surface features on faces of peds; common medium roots throughout
    Bt1—28 to 46 centimeters (11.0 to 18.1 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior gravelly silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.5 medium roots throughout; 5.5 very fine vesicular pores; 37 percent reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent iron-manganese masses; 1 percent worm casts; 2 percent by volume nonflat indurated 75-162-250 millimeter chert fragments and 15 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P03293. Mixed loess pedisediment zone some would put this in 2 lithology.; few worm casts concentrations; few soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; common clay films surface features on faces of peds; common medium roots throughout; continuous - phpvsfiid 1773963; continuous - phpvsfiid 1773963
    2Bt2—46 to 64 centimeters (18.1 to 25.2 inches); 60 percent brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior and 40 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) interior gravelly silty clay; 1 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine faint and 1 percent brown (10YR 5/3) fine faint mottles; weak medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 medium roots throughout; 37 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6), moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 11 percent iron-manganese masses; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P03294. Pedisediment with some loess. Brown color varies from 40 to 60%. Ped color varies from 30 to 70%. Low chroma mottles are very few and very faint and are in the lower part of the horizon.; common soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; common clay films surface features on vertical faces of peds; few medium roots throughout; few fine faint 10YR62 mottles; few fine faint 10YR53 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 1773957; continuous - phpvsfiid 1773957
    3Bt3—64 to 100 centimeters (25.2 to 39.4 inches); 55 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) interior and 45 percent brown (10YR 4/3) interior very gravelly clay; 11 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) fine distinct mottles; strong medium subangular blocky, and strong very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 2.5 medium roots throughout; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, clay films on upper surfaces of peds or rocks and 55 percent dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist, clay films on faces of peds; 11 percent iron-manganese masses; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated 75-162-250 millimeter chert fragments and 30 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 84P03295. common soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; many clay films surface features on faces of peds; common medium roots throughout; common fine distinct 10YR42 mottles; continuous - phpvsfiid 1773961; continuous - phpvsfiid 1773962; continuous - phpvsfiid 1773961; continuous - phpvsfiid 1773962
    3Bt4—100 to 130 centimeters (39.4 to 51.2 inches); 55 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) interior and 45 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior clay; weak medium prismatic, and strong fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 medium roots throughout; 2.5 very fine vesicular pores; 37 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films in root channels and/or pores; 11 percent iron-manganese masses; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 84P03296. common soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; common clay films surface features in root channels and/or pores; few medium roots throughout; continuous - phpvsfiid 1773964; continuous - phpvsfiid 1773964
    3Bt5—130 to 154 centimeters (51.2 to 60.6 inches); 65 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6) interior and 25 percent gray (10YR 6/1) interior and 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) interior very gravelly clay; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.1 fine roots throughout; 2.5 very fine vesicular pores; , moist, clay films on upper surfaces of peds or rocks and 37 percent , moist, clay films on vertical faces of peds; 11 percent iron-manganese masses; 10 percent by volume nonflat indurated 75-162-250 millimeter chert fragments and 50 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-40-75 millimeter chert fragments. Lab sample # 84P03297. common soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; common clay films surface features on vertical faces of peds; very few fine roots throughout; continuous - phpvsfiid 1773955; continuous - phpvsfiid 1773956; continuous - phpvsfiid 1773955; continuous - phpvsfiid 1773956