IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ocie
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1987MO009002M
  • User Pedon ID: 1987MO009002
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M8700902
  • Print Date: 1/9/2025

    • 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: 36.7066111
  • Std. Longitude: -93.6575889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T23N
  • Range: R25W
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: 2400 feet W and 1000 ft S of the NE corner
  • Location Description: 2400 feet W and 1000 ft S of the NE corner of Sec. 17, T23N, R25W.
  • Map Unit: 73226—Ocie-Gatewood complex, 3 to 15 percent slopes, stony
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO009—Barry
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36093-F6—Shell Knob, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Max Aldrich, Dennis Meinert
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty over clayey, mixed, active, mesic Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxon above family
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ocie
  • PSC - 33 to 83 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/16/2020
  • Classifier - J.R. Perkins
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ocie
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal over clayey, mixed, semiactive, mesic Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 33 to 83 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/25/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • Field Measured Properties: 68.8 percent of pscs clay and 0 percent of pscs gravel and 4.5 percent of pscs sand


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: slope alluvium over residuum
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: structural bench
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: indurated dolomite (dolostone) at 135cm
  • Geology: Jefferson City member of the Ordovician formation in the Paleozic group.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/7/1986 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - conifers
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, lithic

    indurated

    135 -

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    redox concentrations

    strongly contrasting particle size class

    redox depletions with chroma 2 or less

    lithic contact

    0—15

    33—135

    33—94

    43—

    66—94

    135—

    —15—

    —102—

    —61—

    —-

    —28—

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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

    8

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    361.2

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    330

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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) gravelly silt loam; 24 percent sand; 62 percent silt; 14 percent clay; weak fine granular, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; common (3.0) medium roots throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU031388
    Bt1—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches); 50 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) and 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) very gravelly silt loam; 23 percent sand; 64 percent silt; 13 percent clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; common (3.0) roots throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU031389
    2Bt2—33 to 43 centimeters (13.0 to 16.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; 16 percent sand; 51 percent silt; 34 percent clay; moderate very fine angular blocky structure; firm; common (3.0) coarse roots throughout; 15 percent prominent red (2.5YR 4/8), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; ; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU031390
    3Bt3—43 to 66 centimeters (16.9 to 26.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) clay; 3 percent sand; 20 percent silt; 77 percent clay; moderate very fine angular blocky structure; very firm; moderately few (5.0) medium roots throughout; 15 percent distinct red (2.5YR 4/8), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 11 percent fine distinct iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU031391
    3Bt4—66 to 94 centimeters (26.0 to 37.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) clay; 3 percent sand; 19 percent silt; 78 percent clay; weak very fine angular blocky structure; very firm; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4, pH meter. Lab sample # MU031392
    3Bt5—94 to 122 centimeters (37.0 to 48.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) clay; 3 percent sand; 21 percent silt; 76 percent clay; weak very fine angular blocky structure; very firm; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU031393
    3Bt6—122 to 135 centimeters (48.0 to 53.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay; 2 percent sand; 14 percent silt; 83 percent clay; weak very fine angular blocky structure; very firm; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, pH meter; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU031394
    3R—135 centimeters (53.1 inches); bedrock; fragments.