IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Moko
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1990MO053037
  • User Pedon ID: 1990MO053037
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9005337
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 30965
  • Print Date: 4/25/2025

    • 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: 38.9805000
  • Std. Longitude: -93.0382778
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T49N
  • Range: R19W
  • Section: 31
  • PLSS Details: 800 feet W and 2100 feet S of the NE corner
  • Map Unit: 70029—Moko-Rock outcrop complex, 15 to 50 percent slopes, very stony
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO053—Cooper
  • MLRA: 115—Central Mississippi Valley Wooded Slopes
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-SPM—Springfield, Missouri
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO053—Cooper County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38093-H1—Nelson, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: John L. Baker, Greg Caldwell, David Skaer
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Lithic Hapludolls
  • 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 - Moko
  • PSC - 0 to 33 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/29/2014
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Moko
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed, superactive, mesic Lithic Hapludolls
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 0 to 33 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/7/2005
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loamy colluvium and/or residuum weathered from limestone and dolomite
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Bedrock: limestone, unspecified at 33cm
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/7/2005 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, lithic

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    33 -

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    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    lithic contact

    0—33

    33—

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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

    39

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    195.1

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    90

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    A1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) exterior, dry; very gravelly silty clay loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; moderate permeability; 5.0 medium roots; 20 percent by volume 150-?-380 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-?-76 millimeter chert fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU037607; slightly dry when described; observed in pit, small
    A2—13 to 33 centimeters (5.1 to 13.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) exterior, grayish brown (10YR 5/2) exterior, dry; very gravelly silty clay loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 5.0 coarse roots; 20 percent by volume 150-?-380 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume nonflat indurated 76-?-250 millimeter chert fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU037608; observed in pit, small
    R—33 centimeters (13.0 inches); bedrock; fragments.; observed in pit, small