IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Goss
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1991MO057003M
  • User Pedon ID: 1991MO057003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9105703
  • Print Date: 3/2/2025

    • 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: 37.5645722
  • Std. Longitude: -93.6680222
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T33N
  • Range: R25W
  • Section: 27
  • PLSS Details: 1900 feet N and 1080 feet E of the SW corner
  • Location Description: 1900 feet North and 1080 feet East of the southwest corner of section 27, T. 33 N., R. 25 W.
  • Map Unit: 70041—Goss very gravelly silt loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO057—Dade
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO057—Dade County, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. D. Chorice, Charles Harwood and Max Aldrich
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey-skeletal, mixed, mesic Typic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: variant
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Goss
  • PSC - 25 to 75 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ocie
  • Taxon Kind - variant
  • PSC - 25 to 75 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/10/1991
  • 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 cherty limestone and/or solid rock derived from cherty limestone
  • Landscape: plateau
  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: limestone, cherty
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/10/1991 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    argillic horizon

    lithic contact

    0—25

    25—112

    112—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

    10

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    268

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    135

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    A—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) gravelly silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; 0.8 fine to coarse roots; 31 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU016746
    BA—25 to 41 centimeters (9.8 to 16.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) very cobbly silt loam; moderate medium platy parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.8 fine to coarse roots; 10 percent distinct manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 40 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; neutral, pH 6.7, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU016747. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 153664; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 153664
    2Bt1—41 to 61 centimeters (16.1 to 24.0 inches); dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) very cobbly clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.8 fine to coarse roots; 10 percent distinct manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds and 10 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 55 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU016748. continuous - phpvsfiid 158950; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 153435; continuous - phpvsfiid 158950; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 153435
    2Bt2—61 to 102 centimeters (24.0 to 40.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) very gravelly clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.8 fine and medium roots; 10 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds and 10 percent distinct manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 40 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU016749. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 153497; continuous - phpvsfiid 153436; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 153497; continuous - phpvsfiid 153436
    2Bt3—102 to 112 centimeters (40.2 to 44.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) and red (2.5YR 4/8) and brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) very gravelly clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.8 roots; 10 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds and 10 percent distinct manganese or iron-manganese stains on faces of peds; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 45 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU016750. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 153499; continuous - phpvsfiid 153498; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 153499; continuous - phpvsfiid 153498
    2R—112 centimeters (44.1 inches); bedrock; fragments.