IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wardell
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1989MO143005
  • User Pedon ID: 1989MO143005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M8914305
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 30848
  • 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: 36.8095016
  • Std. Longitude: -89.6681366
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Map Unit: 82043—Farrenburg fine sandy loam, 0 to 1 percent slopes, rarely flooded
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO143—New Madrid
  • MLRA: 131—Southern Mississippi Valley Alluvium
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO143—New Madrid County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 36089-G6—Morehouse, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: M.T. Aide, P.G. Koenig
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, superactive, thermic Typic Epiaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Wardell
  • PSC - 81 to 131 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/4/2011
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Wardell
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1989
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy alluvium
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: terrace
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1989 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    cambic horizon

    argillic horizon

    0—41

    41—81

    81—155

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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

    0.1

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    89.9

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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; slightly hard, loose; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU035808
    A—15 to 41 centimeters (5.9 to 16.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 3.0 fine high-continuity pores; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions and 5 percent fine distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions and 5 percent fine distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU035809
    Bg—41 to 81 centimeters (16.1 to 31.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and dark gray (10YR 4/1), light gray (10YR 7/2) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; soft, friable; 3.0 fine high-continuity pores; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions and 5 percent fine prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, and brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), dry, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU035810
    Btg1—81 to 112 centimeters (31.9 to 44.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and dark gray (10YR 4/1), light gray (10YR 7/2) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), dry; silty clay loam; strong fine subangular blocky structure; hard, firm; 7.0 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine high-continuity pores; 1 percent medium iron-manganese concretions and 25 percent fine prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6), dry, and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, pH meter; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU035811
    Btg2—112 to 155 centimeters (44.1 to 61.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; hard, friable; 7.0 fine roots; 3.0 very fine high-continuity pores; 1 percent medium iron-manganese concretions and 25 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), dry, and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU035812
    2C—155 to 165 centimeters (61.0 to 65.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), brown (10YR 4/3) and brown (10YR 5/3), dry; coarse sand; structureless massive; slightly hard, friable; 1 percent by volume 2-?-5 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9, pH meter. Lab sample # MU035813