IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Yelton
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1987MO161016M
  • User Pedon ID: 1987MO161016
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M8716116
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • 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: 37.7667500
  • Std. Longitude: -91.9283889
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T35N
  • Range: R9W
  • Section: 9
  • PLSS Details: 1620 feet E and 1250 feet N of the SW corner
  • Location Description: USGS Kaintuck Hollow quadrangle.
  • Map Unit: 73159—Yelton silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO161—Phelps
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO161—Phelps County, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Dale Sprankle
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, siliceous, active, mesic Typic Fragiudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Yelton (flagged as OSD)
  • PSC - 20 to 48 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/4/2014
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hobson
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 20 to 48 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/22/1987
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium derived from sandstone
  • Landscape: valley
  • Landform: terrace
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Slope Position: middle third
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/22/1987 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: B-7
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • 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

    6

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    326

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    95

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    Ap—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; silt loam; strong medium platy structure; very firm; 5.0 very fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU014415
    E—8 to 20 centimeters (3.1 to 7.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 3.0 very fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU014416
    Bt1—20 to 48 centimeters (7.9 to 18.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots; 55 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU014417
    2Btx1—48 to 81 centimeters (18.9 to 31.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) loam; weak very coarse prismatic, and moderate medium platy structure; very firm; brittle; 0.5 very fine roots in cracks; skeletans over cutans and 10 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU014418. Gray seams are 3/4 to 1 inch wide. Prizms are 6 to 12 inches across. Gray seams are 10YR 6/2. 85 percent brittle.
    2Btx2—81 to 97 centimeters (31.9 to 38.2 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) loam; weak very coarse prismatic, and moderate medium platy structure; very firm; brittle; 0.5 very fine roots in cracks; skeletans over cutans and 10 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU014419. Gray seams are 3/4 to 1 inch wide. Prizms are 6 to 12 inches across. Gray seams are 10YR 5/2. 85 percent brittle.
    3Bt2—97 to 135 centimeters (38.2 to 53.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/6) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 55 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU014420
    3Bt3—135 to 165 centimeters (53.1 to 65.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) sandy clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 55 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume sandstone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU014421