IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Verdigris
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1989MO057055
  • User Pedon ID: 1989MO057055
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M8905755
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 33482
  • 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: 37.4701194
  • Std. Longitude: -94.0551806
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T32N
  • Range: R28W
  • Section: 31
  • PLSS Details: 2000 feet N and 1300 feet E of the SW corner
  • Location Description: 2000 ft. north and 1300 ft. east of southwest corner of sec. 31, T 32 N, R 28 W.
  • Map Unit: 46001—Verdigris silt loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes, frequently flooded
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO057—Dade
  • MLRA: 112—Cherokee Prairies
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-CLI—Clinton, Missouri
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO057—Dade County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37094-D1—Golden City, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Tom Dewitt and R.D. Chorice
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, thermic Cumulic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Verdigris
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Classifier - J.R. Perkins
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Verdigris
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, thermic Cumulic Hapludolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/13/1989
  • Classifier - J.R. Perkins
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • Field Measured Properties: 0 percent of pscs gravel and 16.5 percent of pscs clay and 30.7 percent of pscs sand


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: coarse-loamy alluvium derived from sedimentary rock and/or coarse-loamy alluvium derived from sedimentary rock
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood-plain step
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: occasional flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/13/1989 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • 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

    cambic horizon

    lithologic discontinuity

    0—102

    74—140

    155—226

    —102—

    —66—

    —71—

    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

    292.6

    280

    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark brown (10YR 3/3), dry; silt loam; 26 percent sand; 54 percent silt; 20 percent clay; moderate medium angular blocky parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; common (3.0) medium roots throughout and common (3.0) fine roots throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU035413
    A1—20 to 43 centimeters (7.9 to 16.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silt loam; 20 percent sand; 58 percent silt; 22 percent clay; moderate thin platy parts to moderate fine granular structure; friable; common (3.0) medium roots throughout and common (3.0) fine roots throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU035414
    A2—43 to 74 centimeters (16.9 to 29.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loam; 37 percent sand; 45 percent silt; 18 percent clay; moderate very fine granular structure; very friable; common (3.0) medium roots throughout and common (3.0) fine roots throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU035415
    Bw1—74 to 102 centimeters (29.1 to 40.2 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) fine sandy loam; 57 percent sand; 32 percent silt; 11 percent clay; moderate very fine granular structure; very friable; common (3.0) medium roots throughout and common (3.0) fine roots throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU035416
    Bw2—102 to 140 centimeters (40.2 to 55.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silt loam; 28 percent sand; 52 percent silt; 21 percent clay; moderate fine granular structure; friable; common (3.0) fine roots throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU035417
    BC1—140 to 155 centimeters (55.1 to 61.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine sandy loam; 30 percent sand; 26 percent silt; 15 percent clay; strong very fine granular structure; friable; common (3.0) fine roots throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU035418
    2BC2—155 to 201 centimeters (61.0 to 79.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) loam; 44 percent sand; 39 percent silt; 18 percent clay; moderate fine granular structure; friable; common (3.0) fine roots throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, pH meter; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU035419
    2BCb—201 to 226 centimeters (79.1 to 89.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) loam; 45 percent sand; 38 percent silt; 17 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; few (0.5) fine roots throughout; fragments. Lab sample # MU035420