IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Goss
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1991MO057038M
  • User Pedon ID: 1991MO057038
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9105738
  • Print Date: 12/4/2024

    • 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: 37.2961028
  • Std. Longitude: -93.7987306
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T30N
  • Range: R26W
  • Section: 33
  • PLSS Details: 1500 feet N and 2300 feet W of the SE corner
  • Location Description: 1500 feet north and 2300 feet west of the southeast corner of section 33 T. 30 N. R. 26 W.
  • Map Unit: 70009—Goss 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 Paleudalfs
  • 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 - Goss
  • PSC - 38 to 88 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Goss
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 38 to 88 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/10/1991
  • 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
  • Landscape: plateau
  • Landform: hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: limestone, cherty
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/10/1991 (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

    0—38

    38—152

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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

    3

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    311

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    270

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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; very friable; 4.0 fine and medium roots; 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU014906
    BE—18 to 38 centimeters (7.1 to 15.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) cobbly silt loam; moderate medium platy parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 4.0 fine and medium roots; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU014907
    Bt1—38 to 58 centimeters (15.0 to 22.8 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) very cobbly silty clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 4.0 fine and medium roots; 10 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular iron-manganese masses; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 40 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU014908. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 153530; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 153530
    2Bt2—58 to 84 centimeters (22.8 to 33.1 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) extremely cobbly silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 4.0 fine roots; 10 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine and medium irregular iron-manganese masses; 5 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 50 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU014909. continuous - phpvsfiid 153531; continuous - phpvsfiid 153531
    2Bt3—84 to 117 centimeters (33.1 to 46.1 inches); reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) and red (2.5YR 4/8) gravelly clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 5 percent fine irregular iron-manganese masses; 5 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU014910. continuous - phpvsfiid 153380; continuous - phpvsfiid 153380
    2Bt4—117 to 130 centimeters (46.1 to 51.2 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) and dark red (2.5YR 3/6) gravelly clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 4 percent fine and medium irregular iron-manganese masses; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU014911. continuous - phpvsfiid 153381; continuous - phpvsfiid 153381
    3Bt5—130 to 152 centimeters (51.2 to 59.8 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) and strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) and brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) very cobbly clay; moderate medium angular blocky structure; firm; 0.2 fine roots; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 4 percent fine and medium irregular iron-manganese masses; 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments and 10 percent by volume 250-425-600 millimeter limestone, unspecified fragments and 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU014912. continuous - phpvsfiid 153382; continuous - phpvsfiid 153382