IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Racoon
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1989MO161025M
  • User Pedon ID: 1989MO161025
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M8916125
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 38.1065824
  • Std. Longitude: -91.5798702
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T39N
  • Range: R6W
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: 100 feet E and 1000 feet S of the NW corner
  • Map Unit: 74653—Racoon-Freeburg complex, 0 to 3 percent slopes, occasionally flooded
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO161—Phelps
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO161—Phelps County, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: GB
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed Typic Albaqualfs
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Racoon
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed Typic Albaqualfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 64 to 114 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/15/1989
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium derived from mixed
  • Landscape: valley
  • Landform: flood-plain step
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: base slope
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Hill Slope Profile: toeslope
  • Slope Position: lower third
  • Slope Shape Across: concave
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/15/1989 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: E2
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - 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

    albic horizon

    argillic horizon

    8—64

    64—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

    1

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    265

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    Ap1—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); 90 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silt loam; 12 percent clay; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU035966. Brittle and dry but not moist.
    Ap2—8 to 20 centimeters (3.1 to 7.9 inches); 80 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; 13 percent clay; 20 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) fine and medium distinct mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine and fine roots; fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU035967
    E—20 to 43 centimeters (7.9 to 16.9 inches); 50 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and 30 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; 14 percent clay; 20 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) medium distinct mottles; weak fine and medium prismatic structure; friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; medium iron-manganese concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU035968
    EB—43 to 64 centimeters (16.9 to 25.2 inches); 80 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; 15 percent clay; 5 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) medium distinct and 15 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic structure; friable; 0.5 very fine roots; medium iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU035969
    Btg1—64 to 79 centimeters (25.2 to 31.1 inches); 50 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and 40 percent gray (10YR 6/1) silt loam; 21 percent clay; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic structure; friable; 10 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fine and medium iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU035970
    Btg2—79 to 102 centimeters (31.1 to 40.2 inches); 40 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and 30 percent gray (10YR 5/1) silt loam; 21 percent clay; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine and medium distinct mottles; moderate fine and medium prismatic structure; friable; 30 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; medium and coarse iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU035971
    Btg3—102 to 127 centimeters (40.2 to 50.0 inches); 70 percent gray (10YR 5/1) silt loam; 18 percent clay; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic structure; friable; 30 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fine and medium iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU035972
    BCg—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); 50 percent gray (10YR 5/1) and 15 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; 22 percent clay; 35 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak medium prismatic structure; friable; coarse iron-manganese concretions; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU035973