IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Carytown
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1991MO057078M
  • User Pedon ID: 1991MO057078
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9105778
  • Print Date: 2/16/2025
  • 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: 37.4007000
  • Std. Longitude: -93.8734000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T31N
  • Range: R27W
  • Section: 26
  • PLSS Details: 1200 feet S and 1600 feet E of the NW corner
  • Location Description: 1200 feet S and 1600 feet E of the NW corner of Sec. 26. T31N, R27W.
  • Map Unit: 70006—Creldon silt loam, 1 to 3 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO057—Dade
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-SPM—Springfield, Missouri
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO057—Dade County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37093-D7—Greenfield, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. D. Chorice and Charles Harwood
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Natrudalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxon above family
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Carytown
  • PSC - 25 to 75 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/23/2020
  • Classifier - J.R. Perkins
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Carytown
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, active, thermic Albic Natraqualfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 75 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/25/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • Field Measured Properties: 38.5 percent of pscs clay and 0 percent of pscs gravel and 11.1 percent of pscs sand


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess derived from limestone over alluvium derived from clayey shale over alluvium derived from cherty limestone over residuum weathered from cherty limestone
  • Landscape: plateau
  • Landform: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/25/2011 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - pastureland, tame
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    argillic horizon

    ochric epipedon

    abrupt textural change

    lithologic discontinuity

    redox concentrations

    redox depletions with chroma 2 or less

    episaturation

    natric horizon

    aquic conditions

    reduced matrix

    lithologic discontinuity

    lithologic discontinuity

    0—25

    25—206

    25—81

    25—206

    25—206

    53—81

    53—81

    53—81

    53—81

    81—135

    135—206

    —-

    —25—

    —181—

    —56—

    —181—

    —181—

    —28—

    —28—

    —28—

    —28—

    —54—

    —71—

    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

    337.4

    0

    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silt loam; 13 percent sand; 73 percent silt; 14 percent clay; weak fine granular structure; very friable; common (3.0) medium roots throughout and common (3.0) fine roots throughout; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, pH meter; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU040981
    E—15 to 25 centimeters (5.9 to 9.8 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silt loam; 14 percent sand; 72 percent silt; 14 percent clay; weak fine platy parts to weak fine granular structure; friable; common (3.0) medium roots throughout and common (3.0) fine roots throughout; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, pH meter; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU040982
    2Bt—25 to 53 centimeters (9.8 to 20.9 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silty clay; 11 percent sand; 47 percent silt; 42 percent clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; common (3.0) fine roots throughout; 1 percent fine prominent iron depletions and 1 percent faint manganese coatings on surfaces along root channels and 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions and 1 percent faint manganese coatings on surfaces along pores; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, pH meter. Lab sample # MU040983
    2Btng—53 to 81 centimeters (20.9 to 31.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silty clay loam; 17 percent sand; 49 percent silt; 34 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; few (0.5) fine roots throughout; 37 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine spherical iron-manganese concretions and 1 percent fine prominent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 15 percent faint manganese coatings; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, pH meter. Lab sample # MU040984. continuous - phpvsfiid 1870358; continuous - phpvsfiid 1870358
    3Bt1—81 to 107 centimeters (31.9 to 42.1 inches); 50 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) and 50 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) extremely cobbly silty clay; 16 percent sand; 42 percent silt; 42 percent clay; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to weak fine angular blocky structure; few (0.9) very fine roots throughout; 37 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 11 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented iron-manganese masses and 11 percent fine distinct iron depletions and 11 percent medium irregular noncoherent cemented iron-manganese masses and 37 percent manganese coatings; 30 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-30-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments observed by visual inspection method and 50 percent by volume nonflat indurated 75-163-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments observed by visual inspection method; moderately alkaline, pH 7.9, pH meter. Lab sample # MU040985. continuous - phpvsfiid 1870356; continuous - phpvsfiid 1870356
    3Bt2—107 to 135 centimeters (42.1 to 53.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) extremely cobbly clay; 15 percent sand; 24 percent silt; 61 percent clay; moderate fine angular blocky structure; 70 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented iron-manganese masses and 20 percent coarse prominent light gray (2.5Y 7/1), moist, iron depletions and 20 percent medium prominent light gray (2.5Y 7/1), moist, iron depletions and 37 percent manganese coatings; 25 percent by volume nonflat indurated 2-30-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments observed by visual inspection method and 50 percent by volume nonflat indurated 75-163-250 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments observed by visual inspection method; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8, pH meter. Lab sample # MU040986. continuous - phpvsfiid 1870357; continuous - phpvsfiid 1870357
    4C1—135 to 178 centimeters (53.1 to 70.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) extremely cobbly clay; 10 percent sand; 27 percent silt; 63 percent clay; moderate fine angular blocky structure; 70 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 11 percent medium prominent light gray (2.5Y 7/1), moist, iron depletions and 11 percent medium irregular noncoherent cemented iron-manganese masses and 11 percent fine prominent light gray (2.5Y 7/1), moist, iron depletions and 11 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented iron-manganese masses and 37 percent manganese coatings; 20 percent by volume nonflat angular indurated 2-30-75 millimeter chert fragments observed by visual inspection method and 50 percent by volume nonflat angular indurated 75-163-250 millimeter chert fragments observed by visual inspection method; slightly alkaline, pH 7.7, pH meter. Lab sample # MU040987. continuous - phpvsfiid 1870354; continuous - phpvsfiid 1870354
    4C2—178 to 206 centimeters (70.1 to 81.1 inches); 50 percent yellow (10YR 7/8) and 50 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/8) very cobbly clay; 3 percent sand; 31 percent silt; 67 percent clay; moderate fine angular blocky structure; 70 percent distinct pressure faces on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent fine irregular noncoherent cemented iron-manganese masses and 11 percent medium prominent light gray (2.5Y 7/1), moist, iron depletions and 11 percent medium irregular noncoherent cemented iron-manganese masses and 11 percent fine prominent light gray (2.5Y 7/1), moist, iron depletions and 37 percent manganese coatings; 15 percent by volume nonflat angular indurated 2-30-75 millimeter chert fragments observed by visual inspection method and 25 percent by volume nonflat angular indurated 75-163-250 millimeter chert fragments observed by visual inspection method; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, pH meter. Lab sample # MU040988. continuous - phpvsfiid 1870355; continuous - phpvsfiid 1870355