IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Barden
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1992MO057041
  • User Pedon ID: 1992MO057041
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M9205741
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 26486
  • Print Date: 4/26/2025
  • 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: 37.4638889
  • Std. Longitude: -94.0044444
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T32N
  • Range: R28W
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: 300 feet E and 60 feet N of the SW corner
  • Map Unit: 40000—Barden silt loam, 1 to 3 percent slopes40000—Barden silt loam, 1 to 3 percent slopes
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO057—Dade
  • MLRA: 112—Cherokee Prairies
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO057—Dade County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 37094-D1—Golden City, Missouri
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: R. D. Chorice and Charles Harwood
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, thermic Aquollic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Barden
  • PSC - 20 to 71 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/18/2012
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Askew
  • Classificaton Date - 5/29/1992
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess and/or residuum weathered from sandstone and shale and/or solid rock derived from sandstone and shale
  • Landscape: plains
  • Landform: interfluve
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: summit
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: linear
  • Runoff: high
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

  • Ecological Sites. (Click Ecological Site ID For Link to EDIT.)
    Ecological Site ID Ecological Site Name Correlation Data Classifier
    R112XY021MO Shale Upland Prairie
  • SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 5/29/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • 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

    paralithic contact

    0—20

    20—137

    173—188

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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

    1

    314

    1143

    14

    A—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; weak medium platy parts to weak fine granular structure; very friable; 0.8 fine roots; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.4, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU009941
    Bt1—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 0.8 fine roots; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 14 percent fine strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU009942
    Bt2—36 to 58 centimeters (14.2 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.8 fine roots; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions and 2 percent fine light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) iron depletions and 15 percent fine yellowish red (5YR 4/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.9, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU009943
    Bt3—58 to 91 centimeters (22.8 to 35.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 fine roots; 10 percent faint clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine strong brown (7.5YR 5/8) masses of oxidized iron and 2 percent fine light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) iron depletions and 30 percent fine iron-manganese masses; 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.1, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU009944
    Bt4—91 to 112 centimeters (35.8 to 44.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate fine angular blocky structure; firm; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent fine dark red (2.5YR 3/6) masses of oxidized iron and 10 percent fine gray (10YR 6/1) iron depletions and 30 percent fine and medium iron-manganese masses; 5 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter limestone, cherty fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU009945
    Bt5—112 to 137 centimeters (44.1 to 53.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) silty clay loam; moderate fine and medium angular blocky structure; firm; 30 percent distinct clay films on faces of peds; 10 percent fine gray (10YR 6/1) iron depletions and 30 percent fine and medium iron-manganese masses; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU009946
    BC—137 to 173 centimeters (53.9 to 68.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) silty clay loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 30 percent distinct pressure faces on faces of peds; 10 percent fine and medium light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) iron depletions and 30 percent fine and medium iron-manganese masses; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.6, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU009947
    Cr—173 to 188 centimeters (68.1 to 74.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # MU009948