IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ocie
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1990MO167102M
  • User Pedon ID: 1990MO167102
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9116701
  • Print Date: 1/10/2025

    • 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: 37.7718778
  • Std. Longitude: -93.2918056
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T35N
  • Range: R21W
  • Section: 19
  • PLSS Details: 2400 feet E and 1400 feet S of the NW corner
  • Location Description: 2400 feet east and 1400 feet south of the NW corner of S19, T35N, R21W. Shipherd
  • Map Unit: 73003—Ocie-Gatewood complex, 15 to 35 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO167—Polk
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO167—Polk County, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Larry Kickler, Richard L. Henderson and John Bowers
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Very-fine, mixed Typic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ocie
  • PSC - 28 to 78 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ocie
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 28 to 78 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/13/1990
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: slope alluvium derived from cherty limestone and/or residuum weathered from limestone and shale and/or solid rock derived from limestone and shale
  • Landscape: plateau
  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: very high
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Bedrock: dolomite (dolostone)
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/13/1990 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous 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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    lithic contact

    0—28

    28—145

    145—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

    15

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    85

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) gravelly silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 6.0 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU042970
    E—10 to 28 centimeters (3.9 to 11.0 inches); very gravelly silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 6.0 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 25 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) worm casts; 1 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 8 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter sandstone, unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU042971. few fine pores with very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) fill
    Bt1—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) and brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) very gravelly clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 35 percent distinct yellowish red (5YR 5/6) clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent distinct brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) clay films on faces of peds and 60 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt coats; 3 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU042972
    2Bt2—43 to 66 centimeters (16.9 to 26.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and yellowish red (5YR 5/6) clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 60 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU042973
    2Bt3—66 to 119 centimeters (26.0 to 46.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 60 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds; 15 percent fine yellowish red (5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU042974
    2Bt4—119 to 145 centimeters (46.9 to 57.1 inches); red (10R 4/8) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) clay; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter dolomite (dolostone) fragments and 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU042975
    2R—145 centimeters (57.1 inches); bedrock; fragments. Hard Cotter dolomite.