IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Arisburg
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1989MO053022
  • User Pedon ID: 1989MO053022
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M8905322
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 30875
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025
  • 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: 38.9287500
  • Std. Longitude: -92.7368333
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T48N
  • Range: R17W
  • Section: 13
  • PLSS Details: 2300' N and 600' E of the NW corner
  • Map Unit: 10000—Arisburg silt loam, 1 to 5 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO159—Pettis
  • MLRA: 112—Cherokee Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO159—Pettis County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38092-H6—Boonville, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: John L. Baker, Greg Caldwell, David Skaer
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Aquic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Arisburg
  • PSC - 53 to 104 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/2/2011
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Macksburg
  • Classificaton Date - 2/23/2006
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: crest
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/23/2006 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—53

    53—127

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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

    2

    214.3

    180

    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 5.0 very fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU035068; moist when described; observed in pit, small
    A—23 to 41 centimeters (9.1 to 16.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots; 70 percent prominent organic stains; 1 percent fine iron-manganese masses; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU035069; observed in pit, small
    Bt1—41 to 53 centimeters (16.1 to 20.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) interior silty clay loam; 10 percent brown (10YR 4/3) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots; 40 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds and 70 percent prominent organic stains on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese masses; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU035070; observed in pit, small. few fine faint 10YR42 mottles
    Bt2—53 to 71 centimeters (20.9 to 28.0 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) exterior silty clay; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) fine prominent mottles; strong fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 3.0 very fine roots; 40 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine iron-manganese masses; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU035071; observed in pit, small. few fine distinct 10YR43 mottles
    Bt3—71 to 97 centimeters (28.0 to 38.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) interior silty clay loam; 1 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine faint and 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.8 very fine roots; 40 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent fine iron-manganese masses; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU035072; observed in pit, small. common fine distinct 10YR44 mottles; common fine faint 10YR31 mottles
    Btg4—97 to 127 centimeters (38.2 to 50.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior silty clay loam; 20 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots; 40 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese masses; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU035073; observed in pit, small. common fine distinct 10YR54 mottles
    BCg—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) interior silty clay loam; 20 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.8 very fine roots; 15 percent faint clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese masses; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # MU035074; observed in pit, small. common fine distinct 10YR54 mottles