IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Goss
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1986MO159003
  • User Pedon ID: 1986MO159003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M8615903
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 27121
  • Print Date: 11/13/2024
  • 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: 38.7768333
  • Std. Longitude: -93.2989722
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T46N
  • Range: R22W
  • Section: 11
  • PLSS Details: 1200' N and 490' W of the SE corner
  • Map Unit: 85F—Goss very cobbly silt loam, 14 to 35 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO159—Pettis
  • MLRA: 112—Cherokee Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO159—Pettis County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38093-G3—Hughesville, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Keith Davis, Matt Burcham, Curtis Marshall
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey-skeletal Typic Paleudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Goss
  • PSC - 56 to 107 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/16/2010
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Goss
  • Classificaton Date - 12/15/2004
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: cherty residuum
  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 12/15/2004 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—23

    56—140

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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

    25

    135

    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) exterior, dry; very cobbly silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; moderate permeability; 5.0 very fine roots and 5.0 medium roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU014367; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    E1—8 to 23 centimeters (3.1 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) exterior very cobbly silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 5.0 very fine roots and 5.0 medium roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU014368; observed in pit, small
    E2—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) exterior very cobbly silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 5.0 very fine roots and 5.0 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU014369; observed in pit, small
    BE—38 to 56 centimeters (15.0 to 22.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) exterior very cobbly silt loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; thick silt coats; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU014370; observed in pit, small. continuous - phpvsfiid 273757; continuous - phpvsfiid 273757
    Bt1—56 to 79 centimeters (22.0 to 31.1 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) exterior very cobbly clay; 18 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) coarse prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 88 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU014371; observed in pit, small
    Bt2—79 to 102 centimeters (31.1 to 40.2 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) exterior very cobbly clay; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 35 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU014372; observed in pit, small
    Bt3—102 to 140 centimeters (40.2 to 55.1 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) exterior very cobbly clay; 25 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 6 percent organic stains and 44 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU014373; observed in pit, small
    C—140 to 178 centimeters (55.1 to 70.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) exterior, yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) exterior, dry; very cobbly clay; massive; very firm; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6. Lab sample # MU014374; observed in pit, small