IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nixa
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1990MO209005M
  • User Pedon ID: 1990MO209005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9020905
  • Print Date: 6/3/2024

    • 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: 36.8888889
  • Std. Longitude: -93.6352778
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T25N
  • Range: R24W
  • Section: 7
  • PLSS Details: 600 feet E and 1600 feet S of the NW corner
  • Location Description: 600 feet east and 1600 feet south of northwest corner sec. 7, T. 25 N., R. 24 W.
  • Map Unit: 73113—Scholten gravelly silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO209—Stone
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO209—Stone County, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: M.B., J.S.E.
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, siliceous, active, mesic Glossic Fragiudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Nixa
  • PSC - 36 to 48 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Scholten
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 36 to 48 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 8/5/1990
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum weathered from cherty limestone and/or
  • Landscape: karstland
  • Landform: ridge
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/5/1990 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 7
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hayland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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

    5

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    393

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    10

    0

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    A—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; gravelly silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 10.0 fine and medium roots; 25 percent by volume limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU039586
    E—10 to 20 centimeters (3.9 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) gravelly silt loam; weak thin platy, and moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 fine roots; distinct brown (10YR 4/3) organic stains; 30 percent by volume limestone, cherty fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU039587
    BE—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/2) very gravelly silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 10.0 fine roots; 30 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) organic stains in root channels and/or pores; 40 percent by volume limestone, cherty fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU039588
    Bt—36 to 48 centimeters (14.2 to 18.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) very gravelly silt loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 10.0 fine roots; 10 percent prominent pale brown (10YR 6/3) skeletans on faces of peds; 50 percent by volume limestone, cherty fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU039589
    2Ex—48 to 64 centimeters (18.9 to 25.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) extremely gravelly silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 60 percent prominent pale brown (10YR 6/3) skeletans on faces of peds; 85 percent by volume limestone, cherty fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU039590
    2Btx—64 to 81 centimeters (25.2 to 31.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 5/4) extremely gravelly silt loam; weak thin platy structure; firm; 60 percent prominent pale brown (10YR 6/3) skeletans on faces of peds; 85 percent by volume limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU039591
    3Bt1—81 to 114 centimeters (31.9 to 44.9 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) very gravelly clay; 1 percent brown (7.5YR 4/2) fine prominent and 1 percent pinkish gray (7.5YR 7/2) medium prominent and 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine and medium prominent mottles; weak and moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 60 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; 40 percent by volume limestone, cherty fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU039592
    3Bt2—114 to 152 centimeters (44.9 to 59.8 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) clay; 30 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) coarse prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 60 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU039593