IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Weller
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1992MO019043
  • User Pedon ID: 1992MO019043
  • User Site Association ID: 8141
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - 21-2
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9201943
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 34280
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • 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: 39.0708272
  • Std. Longitude: -92.2012109
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Range: R11W
  • Section: 31
  • Location Description: Quick prop. south of Mt. Zion Church Rd.; on a terrace of Hinkson Creek; 1000 feet east and 2400 feet north of the southwest corner of sec. 31, T. 50N., R. 11W
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO019—Boone
  • MLRA: 115—Central Mississippi Valley Wooded Slopes

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Fred J. Young
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Weller
  • PSC - 28 to 79 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 3/4/1992
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: alluvium and/or colluvium
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: terrace
  • Slope Position: on a slope
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/4/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 21
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop 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

    0—28

    28—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

    3

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    180

    914

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    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 very fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU044279
    A—13 to 28 centimeters (5.1 to 11.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt loam; 1 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine mottles; weak very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.5 very fine roots; 1 percent fine strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU044280
    Bt—28 to 64 centimeters (11.0 to 25.2 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay; 10 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine mottles; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 60 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; 25 percent fine and medium strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU044281
    Bg1—64 to 86 centimeters (25.2 to 33.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 35 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; 10 percent fine and medium strong brown (7.5YR 4/6); fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU044282
    Bg2—86 to 122 centimeters (33.9 to 48.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silty clay loam; weak medium platy parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 15 percent faint clay films and 15 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions and 10 percent fine and medium strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; diffuse boundary. Lab sample # MU044283
    2Bg3—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silt loam; weak medium platy parts to weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 15 percent faint and 15 percent distinct and 15 percent prominent clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions and 1 percent fine and medium brown (7.5YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron; 25 percent medium strong brown (7.5YR 4/6); fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU044284