IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Glensted
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1988MO167013M
  • User Pedon ID: 1988MO167013
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M8816713
  • Print Date: 4/27/2025
  • 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: 37.7309000
  • Std. Longitude: -93.3004000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T34N
  • Range: R22W
  • Section: 2
  • PLSS Details: 300 feet E and 550 feet S of the NE corner
  • Location Description: 300 feet east and 550 feet south of the NE corner of S2, T34N, R22W.
  • Map Unit: 70006—Creldon silt loam, 1 to 3 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO167—Polk
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO167—Polk County, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Lewis Graves and Richard L. Henderson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed Mollic Fragiudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Glensted
  • PSC - 28 to 78 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Gerald
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 28 to 78 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/6/1988
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess and/or slope alluvium derived from limestone and shale and/or residuum weathered from limestone and shale
  • Landscape: plateau
  • Landform: interfluve
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/6/1988 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    albic horizon

    argillic horizon

    fragipan

    0—20

    20—28

    28—152

    94—142

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    —-

    —-

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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

    1

    329

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU033957
    E—20 to 28 centimeters (7.9 to 11.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU033958
    Bt1—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay; 15 percent brown (10YR 4/3) fine distinct mottles; strong fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots; 60 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1) clay films on faces of peds; 15 percent fine brown (10YR 4/3) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU033959
    Bt2—43 to 66 centimeters (16.9 to 26.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots; 60 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # MU033960
    Bt3—66 to 79 centimeters (26.0 to 31.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots; 60 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # MU033961
    Bt4—79 to 94 centimeters (31.1 to 37.0 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots; 60 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # MU033962
    2Btx—94 to 142 centimeters (37.0 to 55.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; massive; very firm; 0.5 fine roots in cracks; 15 percent distinct clay films on vertical faces of peds; 15 percent fine gray (10YR 6/1) iron depletions and 15 percent fine light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) iron depletions; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, hellige-truog; clear irregular boundary. Lab sample # MU033963
    3Bt5—142 to 152 centimeters (55.9 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) extremely cobbly clay; strong fine angular blocky, and subangular blocky structure; very firm; 15 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine dark concretions; 65 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU033964