IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Nixa
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1991MO209091M
  • User Pedon ID: 1991MO209091
  • User Site Association ID: 8282
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - 91-33
  • Transect Stop Number - 1
  • Transect Interval - 75.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9120965
  • Print Date: 2/3/2025

    • 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: 36.7767270
  • Std. Longitude: -93.3421052
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T24N
  • Range: R22W
  • Section: 17
  • PLSS Details: 50 feet E and 1300 feet N of the SW corner
  • Location Description: 50 feet east and 1300 feet north of the south west corner of section 17, T 24 N., R. 22 W.
  • Map Unit: 73113—Scholten gravelly silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO209—Stone
  • MLRA: 116A—Ozark Highland
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO209—Stone County, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J. Scott Eversoll and Ken Gregg
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy-skeletal, siliceous, active, mesic Glossic 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 - Nixa
  • PSC - 25 to 64 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Nixa
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • PSC - 25 to 64 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/19/1991
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: slope alluvium over pedisediment over residuum
  • Landscape: karstland
  • Landform: ridge
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Shape Across: convex
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/19/1991 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: AS 18
  • 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

    11

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    427

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    180

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    A—0 to 8 centimeters (0.0 to 3.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) very gravelly silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 10.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 39 percent by volume limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU043917
    E—8 to 20 centimeters (3.1 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and pale brown (10YR 6/3) very gravelly silt loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 10.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 51 percent by volume limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU043918
    Bw1—20 to 38 centimeters (7.9 to 15.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) very gravelly silt loam; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 10.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 6 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) organic stains on faces of peds; 49 percent by volume limestone, cherty fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU043919
    Bw2—38 to 64 centimeters (15.0 to 25.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) very gravelly clay; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine and medium mottles; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 4.0 very fine and fine roots throughout; 64 percent by volume limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU043920
    2Btx1—64 to 84 centimeters (25.2 to 33.1 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) and strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) extremely gravelly clay; 21 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) coarse mottles; massive; hard; brittle; 1.0 very fine roots in cracks; 6 percent faint clay films on tops of soil columns; 79 percent by volume limestone, cherty fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU043921
    2Btx2—84 to 97 centimeters (33.1 to 38.2 inches); yellowish red (5YR 5/6) and light brown (7.5YR 6/4) extremely gravelly silty clay; 22 percent light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) coarse mottles; weak coarse prismatic structure; hard; brittle; 1.0 very fine roots in cracks; 27 percent faint clay films on tops of soil columns; 73 percent by volume limestone, cherty fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # MU043922
    2Bt1—97 to 152 centimeters (38.2 to 59.8 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) extremely gravelly clay; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine and medium and 8 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine and coarse mottles; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 26 percent prominent dark gray (10YR 4/1) clay films in root channels and/or pores and 51 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; 71 percent by volume limestone, cherty fragments; extremely acid, pH 4.0, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU043923