IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Glensted
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1990MO167113M
  • User Pedon ID: 1990MO167113
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9016727
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • 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: 37.5613556
  • Std. Longitude: -93.3797861
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T33N
  • Range: R22W
  • Section: 30
  • PLSS Details: 400 feet W and 3000 feet N of the SE corner
  • Location Description: 400 feet west and 3000 feet north of the SE corner of S30, T33N, R22W.
  • Map Unit: 73001—Glensted silt loam, 0 to 2 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 and Richard Henderson
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic Mollic Albaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: within range of map unit
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Glensted
  • PSC - 43 to 93 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Glensted
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/2/1990
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess and/or slope alluvium derived from limestone and shale and/or residuum weathered from limestone and shale
  • Landscape: plateau
  • Landform: interfluve
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/2/1990 (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

    albic horizon

    argillic horizon

    0—43

    23—43

    43—188

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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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    340

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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 6.0 very fine roots; 15 percent distinct silt coats; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU039415
    E—23 to 43 centimeters (9.1 to 16.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 1 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU039416
    2Bt—43 to 81 centimeters (16.9 to 31.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay; strong medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 15 percent distinct silt coats on vertical faces of peds and 60 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU039417
    2Btg1—81 to 102 centimeters (31.9 to 40.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 fine roots; 60 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 15 percent fine brown (10YR 4/3) iron depletions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU039418
    2Btg2—102 to 119 centimeters (40.2 to 46.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay; moderate coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; 15 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine grayish brown (10YR 5/2) iron depletions and 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions and 1 percent fine brown (10YR 4/3) iron depletions and 15 percent fine yellowish red (5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU039419
    2Btg3—119 to 188 centimeters (46.9 to 74.0 inches); gray (10YR 5/1) silty clay loam; weak coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; 15 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron and 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions and 15 percent fine dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) iron depletions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU039420