IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Scholten
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1991MO209041M
  • User Pedon ID: 1991MO209041
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9120916
  • Print Date: 4/28/2025

    • 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: 36.9529750
  • Std. Longitude: -93.5518278
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T26N
  • Range: R24W
  • Section: 15
  • PLSS Details: 700 feet N and 1400 feet E of the SW corner
  • Location Description: 700 feet north and 1400 feet east of the southwest corner of section 15, T. 26 N., R. 24 W.
  • Map Unit: 73113—Scholten gravelly silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO209—Stone
  • MLRA: 116B—Springfield Plain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO209—Stone County, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. Scott Eversoll and Ken L. Gregg
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, siliceous, mesic Typic Fragiudults
  • 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 - Scholten
  • PSC - 23 to 69 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Scholten
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 4/7/1991
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: pedisediment and/or residuum and/or slope alluvium
  • Landscape: karstland
  • Landform: ridge
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/7/1991 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: AS 4
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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

    6

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    405

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    270

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    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) very gravelly silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 10.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 50 percent by volume limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU043752
    E—8 to 23 centimeters (3.1 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) very gravelly silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky, and weak very fine granular structure; friable; 10.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 1 percent fine iron-manganese masses; 40 percent by volume limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU043753
    Bt1—23 to 33 centimeters (9.1 to 13.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) very gravelly silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 4.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 1 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; 40 percent by volume limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU043754
    Bt2—33 to 48 centimeters (13.0 to 18.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) very gravelly silt loam; 15 percent pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine and medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 2.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 1 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; 50 percent by volume limestone, cherty fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU043755
    Bt3—48 to 69 centimeters (18.9 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) extremely gravelly silt loam; 25 percent light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine and medium distinct mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1.0 fine roots throughout; 10 percent distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) clay films on faces of peds; 65 percent by volume limestone, cherty fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU043756
    2Btx1—69 to 81 centimeters (27.2 to 31.9 inches); 30 percent pale red (2.5YR 6/2) and 70 percent brown (7.5YR 5/4) extremely gravelly silt loam; 2 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine distinct mottles; massive; very firm; brittle; 1 percent faint clay films on rock fragments; 85 percent by volume limestone, cherty fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU043757
    2Btx2—81 to 97 centimeters (31.9 to 38.2 inches); 50 percent red (2.5YR 4/6) and 50 percent light brown (7.5YR 6/4) extremely gravelly silt loam; massive; very firm; brittle; 1 percent prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) clay films on rock fragments and 1 percent prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) clay films on rock fragments; 85 percent by volume limestone, cherty fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU043758
    3Bt4—97 to 127 centimeters (38.2 to 50.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) very gravelly silty clay; weak medium subangular blocky, and moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds and 10 percent prominent brown (7.5YR 5/4) clay films on faces of peds and 25 percent distinct red (10R 4/6) clay films on faces of peds; 50 percent by volume limestone, cherty fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU043759
    3Bt5—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); dark red (10R 3/6) gravelly clay; moderate coarse angular blocky, and strong fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm; 8 percent prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) clay films on faces of peds and 10 percent prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4) clay films on faces of peds and 60 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; 20 percent by volume limestone, cherty fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU043760