IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Higginsville
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1988MO041018
  • User Pedon ID: 1988MO041018
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M8804118
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 29845
  • 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: 39.3628444
  • Std. Longitude: -92.8629556
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T53N
  • Range: R17W
  • Section: 30
  • PLSS Details: 2320 feet west and 1220 feet north of the southeast corner
  • Location Description: Chariton County; Located 2850 ft E & 1150 ft N of the SW corner of S 30, T 53 N, R 17 W.
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO041—Chariton
  • MLRA: 107—Iowa and Missouri Deep Loess Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO041—Chariton County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39092-C7—Forest Green, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Higginsville
  • Classificaton Date - 4/11/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Higginsville
  • Classificaton Date - 1/1/1988
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/1/1988 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 39092c7nw
  • 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
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    22

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    207.9

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    13

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior, dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior, dry; silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU032656
    Bt1—18 to 30 centimeters (7.1 to 11.8 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior silty clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 15 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds and 70 percent distinct organic stains on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented brown (10YR 4/3), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU032657
    Bt2—30 to 76 centimeters (11.8 to 29.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior silty clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky, and moderate fine prismatic structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 35 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds and 35 percent organic stains on all faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented olive brown (2.5Y 4/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU032658
    BC—76 to 104 centimeters (29.9 to 40.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak medium prismatic structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 15 percent faint clay films on vertical faces of peds; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU032659
    Cg—104 to 152 centimeters (40.9 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior silt loam; massive; friable; 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix and 1 percent medium faint irregular noncoherent cemented light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4), moist, iron depletions with clear boundaries in matrix; fragments. Lab sample # MU032660