IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Carlow
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1990MO117008m
  • User Pedon ID: 1990MO117008m
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9011708
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 26759
  • Print Date: 11/12/2024
  • 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: 39.7102778
  • Std. Longitude: -93.4705556
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T57N
  • Range: R23W
  • Section: 34
  • Location Description: 2,400 feet west and 2,600 feet north of southeast corner of sec. 34, T. 57 N., R. 23 W.
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO117—Livingston
  • MLRA: 109—Iowa and Missouri Heavy Till Plain
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: mdf
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, mesic Vertic Endoaquolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Carlow (flagged as OSD)
  • Classificaton Date - 11/4/2014
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Carlow
  • Classificaton Date - 11/21/1989
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: very high
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/21/1989 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 7
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • 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

    0—28

    28—203

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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

    205

    Ap—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay; weak fine granular structure; friable; 0.5 very fine and fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU011742
    A—10 to 28 centimeters (3.9 to 11.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1), dark gray (10YR 4/1), dry; silty clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU011743
    Bg1—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) and very dark gray (10YR 3/1) silty clay loam; 1 percent brown (10YR 4/3) fine distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU011744
    Bg2—43 to 69 centimeters (16.9 to 27.2 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) silty clay; 21 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/6) fine prominent and 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 6 percent black (N 2/0) manganese or iron-manganese stains; 1 percent black (N 2/0) iron-manganese concretions; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU011745
    Bg3—69 to 112 centimeters (27.2 to 44.1 inches); dark gray (5Y 4/1) clay; 5 percent olive (5Y 5/3) fine distinct and 5 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine prominent mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 6 percent black (N 2/0) manganese or iron-manganese stains and 51 percent pressure faces; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU011747, MU011746
    Bg4—112 to 152 centimeters (44.1 to 59.8 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) and dark gray (5Y 4/1) clay; 5 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine prominent and 5 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) fine prominent mottles; massive; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 6 percent very dark gray (N 3/0) manganese or iron-manganese stains; 1 percent black (N 2/0) iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU011748
    Bg5—152 to 203 centimeters (59.8 to 79.9 inches); gray (5Y 5/1) clay; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) fine prominent and 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; weak medium prismatic parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent black (N 2/0) iron-manganese concretions; fragments. Lab sample # MU011749