IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Weller
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1992MO019057
  • User Pedon ID: 1992MO019057
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9201957
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 34271
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 38.8802366
  • Std. Longitude: -92.2552289
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Range: R12W
  • Section: 3
  • Location Description: 1800 feet west and 3000 feet south of the northeast cor. of sec. 3, T.47N.,R.12W.
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO019—Boone
  • MLRA: 115—Central Mississippi Valley Wooded Slopes
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: FJY
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Weller
  • PSC - 23 to 74 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/22/1992
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess
  • Landscape: hills
  • Landform: hillside
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments: 0.00 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/22/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 36
  • 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

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—23

    23—122

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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

    135

    914

    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), brown (10YR 5/3), dry; silt loam; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 10.0 very fine roots and 0.1 medium and coarse roots and 3.0 fine roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU044348
    E—13 to 23 centimeters (5.1 to 9.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silt; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.1 fine and medium roots; fragments; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU044349
    Bt1—23 to 46 centimeters (9.1 to 18.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay; 1 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine prominent mottles; moderate very fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots and 0.1 fine roots; 60 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU044350
    Bt2—46 to 69 centimeters (18.1 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay; 25 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) fine distinct mottles; moderate very fine and fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots; 15 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains and 60 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine brown (7.5YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU044351
    Btg1—69 to 97 centimeters (27.2 to 38.2 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) silty clay loam; weak fine prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots; 15 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds and 15 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains and 35 percent faint ; 1 percent fine brown (7.5YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron; yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and 10 percent medium dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4); fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU044352
    Btg2—97 to 122 centimeters (38.2 to 48.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate fine prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots; 35 percent faint clay films on faces of peds and 35 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains; 1 percent fine brown (7.5YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9, hellige-truog; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU044353
    BC—122 to 152 centimeters (48.0 to 59.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) and 25 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) coarse distinct mottles; moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 0.1 very fine roots; 15 percent distinct clay films in root channels and/or pores and 15 percent manganese or iron-manganese stains; 1 percent medium brown (7.5YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog. Lab sample # MU044354