IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hepler
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1991MO057080
  • User Pedon ID: 1991MO057080
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9105780
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 28920
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • 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: 37.4064250
  • Std. Longitude: -94.0781722
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T31N
  • Range: R29W
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: 210 feet S and 500 feet E of the NW corner
  • Location Description: APPRX. 210'S OF THE CENTER OF COUNTRY ROAD AT TELEPHONE POLE AND 96'E OF THE FARM LANE GATE.
  • Map Unit: 46002—Hepler silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes, occasionally flooded
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO057—Dade
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO057—Dade County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37094-D1—Golden City, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: RDC AND CH
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, thermic Mollic Endoaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hepler
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, thermic Mollic Endoaqualfs
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 74 to 124 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 11/27/1991
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillslope
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: crest
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/25/2011 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • 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

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—74

    74—241

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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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    1005

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    45

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    Ap—0 to 23 centimeters (0.0 to 9.1 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) rubbed, gray (10YR 5/1) broken face, dry; silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; common medium roots and common fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU040989
    AE—23 to 43 centimeters (9.1 to 16.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) rubbed, light gray (10YR 7/2) broken face, dry; silt loam; weak fine platy, and weak fine granular structure; friable; common medium roots and common fine roots; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU040990
    E1—43 to 58 centimeters (16.9 to 22.8 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) rubbed silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak fine platy structure; friable; common very fine roots and common fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU040991
    E2—58 to 74 centimeters (22.8 to 29.1 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) rubbed silt; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine platy structure; friable; common very fine roots and common fine roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.6; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU040992
    2Bt1—74 to 86 centimeters (29.1 to 33.9 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) rubbed silt loam; 10 percent pinkish gray (7.5YR 6/2) fine distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky, and moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; few very fine roots and few fine roots; 65 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 30 percent fine distinct iron-manganese concretions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU040993
    2Bt2—86 to 107 centimeters (33.9 to 42.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) rubbed silty clay loam; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; few fine roots; 65 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 30 percent fine distinct iron-manganese concretions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU040994
    2Bt3—107 to 175 centimeters (42.1 to 68.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1) rubbed silty clay loam; 10 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine faint mottles; moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; few fine roots; 65 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.4; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU040995
    2Bt4—175 to 201 centimeters (68.9 to 79.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) rubbed silt loam; 10 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; 65 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU040996
    2Bt5—201 to 241 centimeters (79.1 to 94.9 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) rubbed and very dark gray (10YR 3/1) rubbed silty clay loam; 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; moderate fine angular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 65 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 20 percent by volume nonflat subangular indurated 2-20-75 millimeter chert fragments; neutral, pH 6.7. Lab sample # MU040997