IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Sturkie
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1991MO167148M
  • User Pedon ID: 1991MO167148
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9116723
  • Print Date: 5/20/2024

    • 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: 37.6663000
  • Std. Longitude: -93.3710000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T34N
  • Range: R22W
  • Section: 20
  • PLSS Details: 1000 feet E and 1050 feet S of the NW corner
  • Location Description: 1000 feet east and 1050 feet south of the northwest corner of sec. 20, T. 34 N., R. 22 W., Hacker.
  • Map Unit: 73008—Viraton silt loam, 2 to 5 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO167—Polk
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO167—Polk County, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Richard L. Henderson and Richard McBee
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed Cumulic Hapludolls
  • 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 - Sturkie
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Verdigris
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 2/27/1991
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium derived from mixed
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: frequent flooding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/27/1991 (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

    mollic epipedon

    0—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

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    271

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    Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU043058
    C11—20 to 56 centimeters (7.9 to 22.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; massive; very friable; 0.5 very fine roots; fragments; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU043059
    C12—56 to 84 centimeters (22.0 to 33.1 inches); silt loam; fragments. Lab sample # MU043060
    C2—84 to 152 centimeters (33.1 to 59.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; massive; very friable; 0.5 very fine roots; fragments. Lab sample # MU043061