IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Beemont
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1990MO161004M
  • User Pedon ID: 1990MO161004
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9016104
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024

    • 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: 38.0021056
  • Std. Longitude: -91.5422194
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T38N
  • Range: R6W
  • Section: 24
  • PLSS Details: 1250 feet S and 600 feet E of the NW corner
  • Location Description: 600'E OF RD.
  • Map Unit: 73169—Beemont-Gatewood complex, 15 to 35 percent slopes, stony
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO161—Phelps
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO161—Phelps County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38091-A5—Rosati, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: G. Butler
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Very-fine, smectitic, mesic Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Beemont
  • Taxonomic Class - Very-fine, smectitic, mesic Oxyaquic Hapludalfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 15 to 65 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/27/1990
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess over residuum
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: crest
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/25/2011 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    argillic horizon

    0—33

    33—124

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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

    10

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    1050

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    130

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    A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) rubbed silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; common very fine roots and common medium roots and common fine roots; common very fine and common fine pores; 20 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-20-75 millimeter chert fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU039144
    BE—15 to 33 centimeters (5.9 to 13.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) rubbed and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) rubbed silt loam; weak fine prismatic structure; friable; moderately few very fine roots and few medium roots and few fine roots; few very fine pores; 35 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-20-75 millimeter chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU039145
    2Bt1—33 to 64 centimeters (13.0 to 25.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) rubbed clay; 15 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) coarse faint mottles; strong medium prismatic structure; firm; moderately few very fine roots and few medium roots and moderately few fine roots; few fine pores; 30 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-20-75 millimeter chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU039146
    2Bt2—64 to 102 centimeters (25.2 to 40.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) rubbed clay; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; strong coarse prismatic structure; firm; moderately few very fine roots and few medium roots and moderately few fine roots; few fine pores; 65 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 5 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-20-75 millimeter chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU039147
    2Bt3—102 to 124 centimeters (40.2 to 48.8 inches); pink (5YR 8/4) rubbed and red (2.5YR 4/6) rubbed and yellowish red (5YR 5/6) rubbed clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; few very fine roots and few medium roots and few fine roots; few very fine pores; 65 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 25 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-20-75 millimeter chert fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU039148