IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Killarney
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1988MO123005M
  • User Pedon ID: 1988MO123005M
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M8812305
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 27138
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • 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: 37.4711113
  • Std. Longitude: -90.6322250
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T33N
  • Range: R5E
  • Section: 35
  • PLSS Details: 200 feet E and 2600 feet N of the SW corner
  • Location Description: 200 ft. E and 2600 ft. N of the SW corner of Sec. 35, T. 33 N., R. 5 E.
  • Map Unit: 10E—Killarney very cobbly silt loam, 12 to 35 percent slopes, very stony77000—Killarney-Frenchmill complex, 15 to 45 percent slopes, rubbly
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO123—Madison
  • MLRA: 116C—St. Francois Knobs and Basins
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-SPM—Springfield, Missouri
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO123—Madison County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37090-E4—Rhodes Mountain, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: RM, JF and BB
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, subactive, mesic Typic Fragiudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: not classified to current taxon name
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Killarney
  • PSC - 53 to 79 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/1/2011
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Killarney
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, active, mesic Typic Fragiudults
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 53 to 79 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/17/1988
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: slope alluvium derived from igneous rock
  • Landscape: mountains
  • Landform: mountain slope
  • Geomorphic Component Mountains: mountainflank, lower third
  • Hill Slope Profile: footslope
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • Runoff: very high
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments: 5.00 percent nonflat subrounded indurated 250- to 600-millimeter igneous, unspecified,
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/17/1988 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: B-4
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    fragipan

    noncoherent

    79 - 119

    - 40 -

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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    fragipan

    2—53

    53—183

    79—119

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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

    —

    —

    198

    —

    135

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    —

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    Oi—0 to 2 centimeters (0.0 to 0.8 inches); slightly decomposed plant material; fragments.
    A—2 to 10 centimeters (0.8 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), gray (10YR 6/1), dry; very cobbly silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; moderate permeability; 10.0 fine and medium roots; 1 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 250-425-600 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-162-250 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU014481
    E1—10 to 23 centimeters (3.9 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 8/2), dry; very cobbly silt loam; weak thin platy parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 25 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-162-250 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU014482
    E2—23 to 38 centimeters (9.1 to 15.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), very pale brown (10YR 8/3), dry; very gravelly silt loam; weak thin platy parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 20 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-162-250 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU014483
    BE—38 to 53 centimeters (15.0 to 20.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) extremely cobbly silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 30 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-162-250 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU014484
    Bt1—53 to 79 centimeters (20.9 to 31.1 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) very gravelly silt loam; 10 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) fine mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; clay films; 15 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-162-250 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU014485. continuous - phpvsfiid 161889; continuous - phpvsfiid 161889
    2Btx1—79 to 102 centimeters (31.1 to 40.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) extremely stony silt loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium mottles; weak very coarse prismatic parts to weak medium platy parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; brittle; slow permeability; 0.5 medium roots; clay films on vertical faces of peds; 30 percent coarse noncoherent cemented light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) iron depletions; 20 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-162-250 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 250-425-600 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU014486. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 161890; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 161890
    2Btx2—102 to 119 centimeters (40.2 to 46.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) very gravelly silt loam; 10 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) medium distinct mottles; weak very coarse prismatic parts to weak medium platy parts to weak medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; brittle; 0.5 fine roots; clay films on vertical faces of peds; 10 percent coarse noncoherent cemented brown (7.5YR 5/2) iron depletions; 15 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-162-250 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU014487. continuous - phpvsfiid 161891; continuous - phpvsfiid 161891
    3B't2—119 to 137 centimeters (46.9 to 53.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) extremely gravelly loam; 30 percent reddish brown (5YR 5/3) fine prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine and medium roots; clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent coarse noncoherent cemented pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2) iron depletions; 20 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-162-250 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 45 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU014488. This horizon is brittle in pockets; continuous - phpvsfiid 161892; continuous - phpvsfiid 161892
    3B'tx3—137 to 160 centimeters (53.9 to 63.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) extremely cobbly loam; weak medium platy parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; brittle; 0.5 fine roots; clay films on faces of peds; 30 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-162-250 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 40 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU014489. continuous - phpvsfiid 161893; continuous - phpvsfiid 161893
    3B'tx4—160 to 183 centimeters (63.0 to 72.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) extremely cobbly loam; 1 percent reddish brown (5YR 5/3) medium prominent and 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; brittle; 0.5 fine roots; 1 percent coarse noncoherent cemented pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2) iron depletions; 30 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 75-162-250 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume nonflat subrounded indurated 2-39-75 millimeter igneous, unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU014490