IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Firebaugh
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1991MO123010M
  • User Pedon ID: 1991MO123010M
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9112310
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 27014
  • Print Date: 9/24/2024

    • 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: 37.4947777
  • Std. Longitude: -90.2984467
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T32N
  • Range: R7E
  • Section: 5
  • PLSS Details: 680 feet S and 2200 feet E of the NW corner
  • Location Description: 680 ft. S and 2200 ft. E of the NW corner of sec. 5, T. 32 N., R. 7 E.
  • Map Unit: 73141—Firebaugh silt, 3 to 8 percent slopes15C—Firebaugh silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO123—Madison
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NC-SPM—Springfield, Missouri
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO123—Madison County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37090-D3—Cherokee Pass, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: KB, CG, MLC, RDC
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Fragiaquic Paleudults
  • 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 - Firebaugh
  • PSC - 18 to 68 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/1/2011
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Firebaugh
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-loamy, mixed, active, mesic Fragiaquic Paleudults
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 18 to 68 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 5/29/1991
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Field Measured Properties: 51 Cation exchange capacity to clay ratio


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess over residuum
  • Landscape: plateau
  • Landform: ridge
  • Runoff: medium
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/29/1991 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: C-5
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree 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

    fragic soil properties

    0—18

    18—152

    74—97

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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

    8

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    303

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    285

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    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; very friable; 10.0 fine to coarse roots; 1 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.2, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU013588
    E—8 to 18 centimeters (3.1 to 7.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; weak thin platy parts to weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 10.0 fine to coarse roots; 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 2 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.4, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU013589
    Bt1—18 to 41 centimeters (7.1 to 16.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) silty clay loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 35 percent faint clay films; 5 percent by volume subrounded 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU013590
    Bt2—41 to 56 centimeters (16.1 to 22.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) clay loam; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots; 75 percent distinct clay films; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU013591
    2Bt3—56 to 74 centimeters (22.0 to 29.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) very gravelly loam; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) fine distinct and 10 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine distinct mottles; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; 35 percent prominent clay films; 30 percent very coarse and extremely coarse noncoherent cemented light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) iron depletions; 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; 10 BT; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU013592
    2Btx—74 to 97 centimeters (29.1 to 38.2 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) very gravelly loam; 10 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) medium faint mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; brittle; 0.5 fine roots; 35 percent prominent clay films on vertical faces of peds and 35 percent prominent clay films on rock fragments; 10 percent coarse noncoherent cemented light gray (10YR 7/2) iron depletions; 50 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; 40 BT; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU013593
    3Bt4—97 to 122 centimeters (38.2 to 48.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) gravelly clay; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine distinct mottles; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 75 percent prominent clay films; 10 percent very coarse and extremely coarse noncoherent cemented light gray (10YR 7/2) iron depletions; 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU013594. continuous - phpvsfiid 168208; continuous - phpvsfiid 168208
    3Bt5—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) gravelly clay; 1 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) medium faint mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 75 percent prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay films; 30 percent very coarse and extremely coarse noncoherent cemented light gray (10YR 7/2) iron depletions; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU013595