IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Menfro
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1987MO195012m
  • User Pedon ID: 1987MO195012m
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M8719512
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 27271
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • 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: 39.1178169
  • Std. Longitude: -92.9518543
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T50N
  • Range: R19
  • Section: 13
  • Location Description: 500 feet east and 300 feet south of the northwest corner of sec. 13, T. 50 N., R. 19 W
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO195—Saline
  • MLRA: 107—Iowa and Missouri Deep Loess Hills

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: jlb
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed Typic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Menfro
  • PSC - 20 to 70 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/13/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Menfro
  • Classificaton Date - 1/7/1987
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/7/1987 (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
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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU015353
    Bt1—20 to 46 centimeters (7.9 to 18.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 10 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and 10 percent faint silt coats on surfaces along root channels; 1 percent fine iron-manganese masses; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU015354
    Bt2—46 to 71 centimeters (18.1 to 28.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 10 percent distinct silt coats on surfaces along root channels and 60 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese masses; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU015355
    Bt3—71 to 99 centimeters (28.0 to 39.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 10 percent distinct silt coats on surfaces along root channels and 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese masses; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU015356
    Bt4—99 to 152 centimeters (39.0 to 59.8 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 30 percent distinct clay films in root channels and/or pores and 30 percent distinct silt coats on surfaces along root channels; 10 percent prominent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) iron-manganese masses; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU015357, MU015358